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Originally Posted by badgoodDeb
When you pay over the phone, you have to use a credit card. $2.50 is probably the fee they pay on credit transactions. If you send a personal check, they get the whole amount, to go towards your policy. If you use a card, they still need to collect enough money to cover your policy. Plus the credit card fee they get charged.
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Yep, got those charges with our gas company ($2.25) and water company ($1.65) for paying by phone. They use third party payment companies to handle the transaction. Maybe paying on the internet might be without the charge but never checked.