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Old Feb 25, 2010 | 6:00 am
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Originally Posted by 96MustangGT
...heard of this before...
Yes, it's common when paying government agencies or regulated businesses such as utilties. Our electric utility adds a convenience fee, our cable company does not. You'll often encounter percentage-based fees if you investigate paying income, property or similar taxes.
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