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Everybody’s got an ax to grind

I frequently see posts citing some posted article or other with dire (slanted) predictions that get slapped up here as if it is 24K gold truth.. It is of course only one writer’s opinion. Then the lemmings jump on and agree. Those of us who disagree ...

Owe more for a return than I ever received from selling the item!?

Has anyone else been in a situation where Ebay claims that you owe more money back for a return than you ever received from selling the item!? Not by a small amount either we're talking $560 deposited for the sale then Ebay trying to take $709 for th...

eBay lies about payouts and wastes sellers’ time”

“eBay lies about payout times – 48 hours turned into 5 days”“Supposed to be paid on the 22nd, now delayed to the 25th – total scam”“eBay plays games with seller payouts, very unprofessional”“48 hours payout promise is a joke – stop moving the goal...

VCR Tapes

Only have 1 question. Do VCR Tapes[Movies] Sell here on ebay?

Resolved! Worth the read: "Is eBay a dying marketplace?"

Stumbled upon this quick article, and found it to be an interesting point of view worth the read.https://jsclearance.co.uk/blog/2025/05/ebay-is-dying

How long do return cases usually take?

I sold something a while back that went to an authenticator then the buyer. Buyer was unhappy and opened a return case. I would like the buyer to be happy with the purchase. The return case was made back around July 28th. I have access to the funds. ...

A new seller event, especially for you!

Honestly, I'm not a fan of this Goodwill location. It's super close to my house, but I've only been there like 4 times in 5 years, and that's just because friends dragged me along. The stuff on the shelves is all pretty picked-over, and the good stuf...

De Minimis Ending For All Countries August 29, 2025

I'm just sharing the news here and would respectfully ask *everyone* to exercise self control to avoid this topic being moved to the Cafe where it will not be seen: President Trump just signed an executive order that will move the suspension of the d...

Is this neutral worth a response? Buyer said they didn't fit but hasn't asked for a return.

The knobs are clearly listed as fitting on 6mm knurled shafts. This is the most common type, though there are older and imported stuff out there. They ordered the wrong type! I'm not to upset about it, you get these guys sometimes and I'm actually pr...

Boost buyer trust with new P&A returns policy

Ebay Motors Parts and Accessories is now making sellers offer free returns.So we as a seller contend with the following expeditures:Ebay Selling feesEbay marketing Fee on EbayEbay marketing fees offsiteFree shipping to buyersAND NOW-Free Return shipp...

Item Beyond Return Window - But Defective

Thanks all.I sold an item on July 1 for $390. In the listing, I made it plain that it may be defective and that it wasn't tested I stated in the listing that it was free shipping and free returns and I said "Take a chance, you have nothing to lose." ...

Why do people never reply when they start a return?

Sold a brand new and sealed car part.I've started putting slips of paper in my order asking people to contact me before starting a return, but reading is a lot of work, ya know? Buyer claims it doesn't work, but this specific part, if 4-5 other parts...