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There’s a Push to Ban Junk Fees. Does It Affect Credit Card Surcharging?

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In parallel with growing market adoption of surcharging, more states have considered and enacted surcharging legislation, often with the stated goal of standardizing surcharging and ensuring consumer protection. In 2024 alone, more than a dozen state legislatures introduced bills related to surcharging and consumer fees generally.