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Sellers 1099

Is Ebay sending out a 1099 to sellers for 2023?

HELP WITH CUSTOMER SERVICES

WHY IS SO HARD TO GET HELP HERE ON E-BAY?

The eBay postage-purchase system overwrote my shipping choices and calculated inaccurate postage. My auctions all ship in Priority Mail Flat Rate boxes (free shipping to buyer, easy to understand and plan). But despite specifying Priority Mail Flat R...

Fed Ex Increases Package Dimensions to Upcharge

Has anyone dealt with this?FedEx has been increasing the dimensions and weight of packages after they are dropped off. FedEx then falsely charges you extra for the postage and there is nothing you can do about it. FedEx did this to me many times and ...

recover account

It has been so long since I Used ebay that I do not remember the username/email that I used. Is there another way to recover the account?

Jeff's Coins

Ordered a presale 06/20/23 got a partial delivery 07/08/23 and nothing after that. I e-mailed the above seller (Jeff's Coins) 4 times between December 2023 and January 2024 with no response from seller. Can't get any where with E-bay because original...

Scam

Seller provided me fake tracking number

Resolved! returning shipping overage to a customer

How do I return the extra shipping that my customer paid for shipping? I didn't set up my second item I sold with the discount and customer didn't wait till I sent an invoice with adjustment in shipping.

Payment holds

I sold a machine the funds were on hold until the buyer received the item. He picked up the item how do we clear the hold?

Being taken advantage of…

It’s bad enough that eBay charges an arm and a leg for their service. They hold your money for 30 days to run their business with no compensation to the customer for using their money. Than they restrict your account while they check that you deliver...

USPS not scanning items causing eBay to report shipment as late

I have been issues with USPS taking possession of shipments but not scanning them. Twice now eBay has reported me as late shipment when USPS had possession on the day of the sale or the day after. It has become normal now that items are not scanned f...