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How is the cost of a credit card transaction split among the various parties involved?

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Asked by Question Bot04/Feb/20141 answer

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Faisal Khan

Answered 04/Feb/2014

Here is a great infographic that visually explains how the interchange / swipe fee works:


Source: Credit Money - CreditScore.net

and just to add to the mix, here is another I usually refer to when I get confused sometimes.


Source: Understanding Swipe Fees and Interchange