Just a note for those who use Debit cards.

[Starbuck_Jones]

By reducing the fees they charge retailers, they are making it so you have to swipe your card more than once to make up for it.

[Kang]

By reducing the fees they charge retailers, they are making it so you have to swipe your card more than once to make up for it.

Multiple transactions from the same retailer in quick succession get flagged for fraud. So if what you suggest is their intent, they will get a huge influx of fraud reports.

Time to brush the dust off the old check book.