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Account Restriction

Hey Dear Sellers, Sellers, My account has been permanently suspended from selling So I request you that Please Help me & Tell me that How can i get my ebay's account back Because my account is really important for me. Please help me, I am fellinh hel...

How does the casual seller on ebay figure his cost basis?

When an ebay seller fills out schedule C, How is he the casual seller going to figure out his cost basis? Let's say he (Or she) is selling their Beanie baby collection and they are working on their schedule C. Now most of these beanie's were purchase...

Resolved! Listing is not showing up in the search results 1 week after being posted.

I'm a long time ebay seller (20+ years) and familiar with the platform. I have a small listing that is not showing up in the search results. I posted it over a week ago. As you can see by these pics, when you enter the search term it doesn't come up....

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No notification of sold items via email.

I am not being notified via email that my items have sold. Therefore it is sometimes several days before I realize my items have sold. Is there a way to turn on email notification?

1099K doesn't match Financial Statement

So I'll preface by saying I live in Massachusetts where I get a 1099K comes every year regardless of sales volume. This is my first year where eBay is sending me one though instead of Paypal. Paypal's 1099Ks used to match my own records perfectly. eB...

Additional issue with the 1099 reporting requirements and levels

There have been a number of posts recently about the 1099 reporting threshold and eBay's messages and attempts to get the federal government to raise the reporting threshold from the current $600 to some xx figure. I won't dwell on that quagmire but ...

Selling an item as untested and buyer wants refund?

I sold a battery operated watch as untested and stated that it may not run even with a new battery. The buyer is now wanting to return the watch for a full refund because the watch isn't working...... I told him that it was indicated in the descripti...

price gouging

Why doesn't eBay stop the price gouging of pastina, so that we will be able to find it in stores again.

Account Restriction

Can anyone give me advice on what I can do about my account being restricted due to APPARENTLY selling counterfeit Pandora I have been selling GENUINE Pandora on eBay for over 13 Years. I have proof that my items are GENUINE. I have 100% feedback. If...

Ebay Main Street & similar...

Got an email from Ebay Main Street today with a big 'ole link in it. For safety I never click email links so I go to Ebay's site (to update my EMS info) trying to find their main page link. Best I could find were 10+ year old discussion links in foru...

eBay yearly reports

Hello,I'm trying to breakdown only the actual fees I'm charged from eBay via report. Either final value, listing, store subscription, etc. None of the reports seem to do that. What a joke this is. If I do a full transaction report, and the .10 cent l...

Taxes....? Are returns deducted from my yearly sales?

Hello all. After adding up all my monthly sales I have my yearly total for the 2022 tax season. Are my returns/refunds included in my monthly totals? Do I deduct them manually, or are they already taken out of my monthly totals? I realize there are w...

Scam Buyer

I entered my first listing and received an offer to purchase which I accepted. Since accepting that, the scammer buyer has asked me to send my paypal e-mail address to him through regular e-mail account. I sent invoice through e-bay for payment. Scam...

Resolved! Have sellers started getting 1099s?

I am an ebay seller with multiple selling accounts. My total sales with postage added will come to over $20,000. I want to file my taxes ASAP and so have been checking for a 1099 form every day for the last week. Today the entry area for the 2022 109...

Competing seller repeatedly using duplicate fixed price listings to “crowd” my items out.

So, I recently began listing a seasonal item, in differing quantities using fixed price listings. Soon afterwards, a competing seller of the same item/quantity (5) began adding duplicate listing of same. The only difference in his listings are variat...