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Resolved! Throwing out some appreciation for the eBay for Business on FB team

devon@ebay Please pass this up to the respective management team. I deal with the FB team a lot. Not because of issues with buyers but generally because of issues I find in the system. Issues that cannot be described over the phone. They need screen ...

Resolved! Defects DO NOT drop off after a year? In fact never?!

So I had to cancel 2 sales last year when the shortages hit my industry, as walk-in customers bought up the inventory at our retail location and there was not enough material to fulfill the 2 ebay orders. That was Jan-2022 of LAST YEAR, and after rea...

Managed payment verification

Hey y’all I was asked by eBay to re verify my bank details via statement. I provided them the statements and waited then it said they sent me an email and to check my email for whatever the next step. My problem being is they never sent me an email o...

Selling an Item Off Ebay that Ebay won't let me sell

I have dolls from an Oscar winning movie listed. Ebay pulled one of the dolls stating that it is considered offensive - the other dolls are okay. I would never relist it as I know Ebay's rules and do not want to lose my Ebay privileges. I just sold a...

Resolved! Not working - Buyers can see exactly how many items are left.

We want our customers to see all our inventory.We turned on Buyers can see exactly how many items are left.This worked for a while but no longer.anyone know why? Thank you Stuart Katz

NEW eBay is charging sellers that end auctions early A MUST READ

It has come to my attention that eBay has decided to charge a full commission for auctions that have been ended early with zero bids but bids have either been placed and removed by buyers or placed by buyers and removed by sellers in order to correct...

When should I expect my 1099 from E-bay? Thanks.

Good morning, I am yet to recieve my 1099 from sales of last year. When can I expect to see it? Thank you,

Resolved! Managed Payments Now taking Two Days Longer To Deposit- Is there no end to Ebay's GREED

I noticed this morning eBay is now taking two days longer to deposit my weekly payouts. I usually got paid every Tuesday and the deposits would show in my bank account on Wed. Now it says the payments were initiated on Tuesday but as of Thursday morn...

unable to login in my account

I am unable to login in my account. It always shows that please verify your identity, call on this number and verify this id.

Scam attempt - from ebey! LOL

Lol, no "safety" group? So just use first one. Not that ebay cares anyway... So ebay customers service sux, everybody knows that. "Talking" to them can is always the most frustrating experience. Talking to one of their chat bots recently was no diffe...

Resolved! Final Value fee, how is tax calculated?

I completed the sale below, speakers sold for parts for 5.00 as indicated. Buyer paid 26.10 for shipping, what I don't get is why the sales tax is 2.18 on a 5.00 sale. I live in Lost Angeles county where the tax rate is 10.25 percent, for a 5.00 item...

What we fail to realize

Over the last 6 months I have really dived into these discussion boards reviewing EBAY fees, increases and whatever. I want to present a hypothetical situation which some of the result applies to all of us. One note, I had this discussion with a frie...

auto relist

Auto relist on the web...There is a checkbox for Auto relist but the content below it relates to Sales Tax.

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Done trying to sell on eBay

I've been a registered member of eBay for nearly 26 years, currently have a 100% rating with 1084 comments. I'm done trying to sell on eBay — it's just not worth it. The odds are stacked against the small seller, and buyer's think every small seller ...

Offering discounts

I have a buyer who is interested in three of my listings. I told her to put the items in her cart and request a total from me. My understanding is that I then create an invoice for her. Can I reduce the price of the items that I am selling on the inv...