Seller News: July 2025
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Ideas on Simplifying Federal Taxes for 2025
This question is for hobbyists that receive a 1099-K form from Ebay, are not acquiring inventory for resale, are not concerned about selling for a loss, and do their own Federal taxes. Last year I took the approach of deducting expenses like a busine...
Buyer opening claim on item that is still in transit, what do I do stop him from stealing from it?
I sold a violin bow on eBay, and mailed the bow using fedEx ground economy. The shipping tracking shows the bow is in transit, but has not updated in about 1 week. That's typicall for fedEx or any carrier for a package to be late. Right now it shows ...
INTERNATIONAL SALE
I sold a item internationally to Morocco got the payment and shows Monday is payout, but in sales today shows nothing then I sold something else in the US and it does show in sales today. As long as I get the money I guess whatever but I've never had...
Did something change? Sales died.
Hi everyone,I usually sell about 20 items a month here and about 5 on etsy, but I haven't had any sales here this month. None, nada, zippo! Holy smokes, what's going on?! I've had 4 on etsy so far, so usually I'd be running about 15 here. Any ideas?P...
1099k Threshold of 200/$20,000 Returning?
FYI: Looks like the proposal to revert back to 200/$20,000 to receive a 1099k has been introduced a few days ago. With the Republicans holding the House, Senate, and Presidency it looks like it has a good chance of passing. https://financialregnews.c...
Help with identifying vintage Roman coin
Hi there, I've tried using Google Lens to identify this coin but every time I did a search, a different coin came up. I would appreciate any help. Thank you, Sue
Wrong size dilemma.
I bought 120 under pads for a good price but they sent the wrong size of which I didn't notice until I had to start using them so it was a little over a month later Then too It says in his ad that there are no returns. He only offered a $7 refund. I ...
Balancing Promoted Listings and Profit Margins – What’s Working for You?
I recently sold a $65 handbag that had solid engagement (117 views, 10 watchers), but after final value fees, promoted listings (at the default/high rate), and shipping costs, the profit margin was minimal. I’m trying to find a better balance on mode...
No longer able to send Best Offers on any desktop computers
For about a week now, I have not been able to send offers to buyers on a desktop computer.I have 3 computers I use for my business, and none of them will send an offer. I've tried clearing browser caches and history, but nothing make any difference. ...
Promoted Listing Limits above 25 percent
I once tried to change the promoted listing from 9 percent to 7 percent. However, I listed the item on my phone and the software registered the promoted rate at 97 percent and it sold. Why does not ebay give you an automatic pop up warning for promot...
