Lol, cuz they don't have to. Banks don't even pay us interest for the most part. Plus we all agree to let eBay run their business the way they do when we agree to click "list now"
eBay accounts are classified as "Stored Value Accounts" not bank accounts. Because these are not traditional deposits, they are not subject to the same interest-bearing regulations as a standard savings or checking account.
inhawaii
·5 months agoA: No, because the don't have to and don't want to.
ryry-jj
·5 months agoOK, take the "lol" out...they don't pay us interest because they don't have to
ryry-jj
·5 months agoLol, cuz they don't have to. Banks don't even pay us interest for the most part. Plus we all agree to let eBay run their business the way they do when we agree to click "list now"
shopbags
OP5 months agoIt was just a question no need for the snotty reply.
ten_o_nine
·5 months agoeBay accounts are classified as "Stored Value Accounts" not bank accounts. Because these are not traditional deposits, they are not subject to the same interest-bearing regulations as a standard savings or checking account.
ryry-jj
·5 months agoBtw, banks are not required to pay interest either
tobaccocardyahoo
·5 months agoAnd those that do, often pay under 1%/year.