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Can't use a Venmo discount code now?

I didn't get a chance to apply the $5 Venmo discount code displayed in an eBay item description because I used the "Make An Offer" option. The seller accepted my offer minutes later and eBay immediately processed the Venmo payment. There was no oppor...

Can I set up payouts before creating a listing?

I’m trying to add my payout details, but the system seems to expect me to create a listing first. Is there a way to set up the payout method ahead of time? Any instructions or clarification would be appreciated.

Resolved! Selling Error Message "Immediate Payment." Anyone know what this error message is and how to fix?

I have been trying to post new items for the past 3-4 weeks. I list them as Auctions. I constantly get an error mesage that says that there is a problem w/ "IMMEDIATE PAYMENT." I have no idea what this is and for the last 3 weeks people at ebay keep ...

Available funds

So i sold an item got it shipped. Sold 6 more after that. First item sold for $45, after fees and shipping label earnings should have been $36 .Item arrived to buyer on 29th funds available on Dec 2nd. Payout was $4...I click and shows 5 shipping lab...

Issues with listing an item as auction

I've been having some issues when listing items as an auction. Each time I go to click List it, I get the message "Looks like something is missing or invalid. Please fix any issues and try again.Immediate Payment". It only seems to go away when I lis...

Waited 3 months to get paid for last batch. Need money right away for new batch.

Right now eBay owes me over $100 for several items I sold since October. Hope it doesn't take another 3 months to finally get paid for batch I sold since October. .

Payments on hold

Hi, I just noticed that the payment I received last night was put on hold until February 11th (!), and the payment I received this morning was put on hold until December 10th. Of course, I checked the BB rating and everything is fine there. Does anyo...

How is this legal?

Today I get this email“We've detected unusual selling activity on your account. To maintain marketplace safety, funds earned from your sales will be available for payout within 3 days after delivery confirmation of the item. After we’ve seen ongoing ...

Resolved! Working Capital and Lending Point

Has anyone heard when Lending Point will be offering working capital with repayment thru managed payments as we sell items? I'm almost at a standstill and need to invest in more inventory. I don't want a loan. It is easier for me to repay thru a perc...

RE: Blanket Payout Holds - Resolution (not really)

Re last year's thread: https://community.ebay.com/t5/Payments/ALL-sellers-payouts-to-go-on-hold/m-p/34835833#M187963 I sent a letter to their dispute department and was about to go to BBB and blast them on EVERY social media site at least 100x, then ...

combine shipping

I have 3 separate items that were purchased by same customer, how do I combine shipping so that only 1 order receives the shipping charge?

Final Value Fees on Shipping and Taxes Inherently Unfair

I've read many comments on Final Value Fees placed on orders which are to not the item itself, but to sales tax and shipping in total. I've read the complaints. I've read the explanations. The unfair truth is in the math itself. I do large orders. I ...

need help processing a return

Hi, I would like to let a buyer process a return. I have it set as not taking returns (partially because I can't figure out how to set it up as buyer pays return shipping). The buyer agreed to pay return shipping, but I can't figure out how to start ...

Make an offer, buyer changes mind

I, the buyer, made an offer around Nov 20th 2025. The seller accepted my offer and sent me the invoice. I tried to pay but there was a transaction failure in the link between my bank and PayPal. The seller sent me a link to the item with the price se...

Seller Asking For Additional 10% Payment After Sale

so I won four bids from a seller in the UK. After I paid for the four items with combined shipping, the seller sent me a message explaining that because of terrace in the US that they needed to charge me an additional 10% of the sale price. They aske...

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Can't use a Venmo discount code now?

Can I set up payouts before creating a listing?

Resolved! Selling Error Message "Immediate Payment." Anyone know what this error message is and how to fix?

Available funds

Issues with listing an item as auction

Waited 3 months to get paid for last batch. Need money right away for new batch.

Payments on hold

How is this legal?

Resolved! Working Capital and Lending Point

RE: Blanket Payout Holds - Resolution (not really)

combine shipping

Final Value Fees on Shipping and Taxes Inherently Unfair

need help processing a return

Make an offer, buyer changes mind

Seller Asking For Additional 10% Payment After Sale

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