Category Archives: business

What Credit Card Surcharges Mean for Your Wallet

For businesses big and small, adding a surcharge is often a straightforward way to make up for rising costs without constantly changing prices but shoppers say the extra fees feel like an attack on affordability at every turn. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY on the rise of added convenience fees and shares tips to avoid paying them.

How to Prepare for the Competitive Spring Real Estate Market

Whether you’re considering buying or selling, real estate broker and president of R New York Stefani Berkin joins TODAY to share insight on how to set yourself up for success in the busy spring real estate market. Berkin explains her three Rs for buyers: be ready, be realistic, and respond decisively, and the three Ps for sellers: prepare, present beautifully, and price smart.