Processor Raised My Rate From 2.9% to 4.5% — Buried in Contract

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Hypothetical question

Looking for advice on this situation. Processor Raised My Rate From 2.9% to 4.5% - Buried in Contract

Details: I'm in a situation where I need to understand my legal options. Has anyone dealt with something similar?

Illustrative response

For Stripe specifically: the arbitration clause in their ToS is binding but there's a small claims court exception. If your amount is under your state's small claims limit ($10-12.5k in most states), that's your fastest path.

Processor Raised My Rate From 2.9% to 4.5% — Buried in Contract

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