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1099K reporting

I understand that the cost of an item sold plus the shipping is income and is reported to the IRS on a 1099K. My question is how should this income be reported on my tax return? Some say that it should be reported as a business expense on schedule C,...

Question about personalized listings

Hi Friends,What are the advantages as the seller, when I list the personalized items, such as birthday cards, greeting cards, etc.,?

Should I trust this person

hello this Jim the buyer from Ebay ..just a question about this item ,kindly text me on my cellphone number xxxxxxxxxxor email me because i will be off from my computer for while , it would nice to hear from you soon and have a great week ahead...

Resolved! What is the minimum $ level for scams?

Nobody is going to scam for $10 but what about $50?

How to list and sell products fastest?

Hi, I'm Tra, I sell clothes but because I'm a new seller on ebay, I need to learn a lot about how to sell on ebay effectively, hope you can share it with me. little experience on how to sell most effectively. Thank

How to list and sell products fastest?

Hi, I'm Manh, I sell clothes but because I'm a new seller on ebay, I need to learn a lot about how to sell on ebay effectively, hope you can share it with me. little experience on how to sell most effectively. Thank

How to deal with scammer buyer? Will eBay step in to help?

The buyer bought a used laptop from me, and he claimed that the screen broke when he received that.But he refused to return that and said that he had already fixed it and paid 100$. The picture of the broken screen he sent to me turned out to be a pi...

Bidder no longer an eBay member.

Had an item go to auction with several bidders. Highest bidder won and after 3 days with no payment went to check out buyers info and found that this buyer joined eBay on Sept. 8th, 2022, my auction was on Sept. 9th, 2022 and that by the 12th the buy...

Resolved! Can I get Reserve Fess back?

I had no idea they charged Reserve Fees when unsold - I listed an item 3 times and got $180 fees and NO SALE. How is this ethical practice?

eBay Standard Envelope for Toys & Hobbies > Collectible Card Games > CCG Mixed Card Lots

I recently encountered an issue where the option to print eBay Standard Envelope was grayed out for a listing that sold under the category Toys & Hobbies > Collectible Card Games > CCG Mixed Card Lots. All requirements were satisfied for eBay Standar...

Resolved! Item Held at Post Office..Should I Notify the Buyer?

Sent out a package on August 31 and it arrived at the buyers PO for delivery September 6 (The exact date shown for delivery) Originally PO showed "No safe place to deliver" then overnight held at post office. #1 Should I send a quick message to let t...

Useful category update ideas. Have one? Post it, I know I have a couple.

In the Militaria categories I'm sure it's time to add the "Operation Iraqi Freedom" and "Operation Enduring Freedom" (Afghanistan) categories. They were there own war campaigns and they're both officially over. Just having all that stuff lumped into ...

Item Description ~ App Ghost Lines

This thread is concerning the APP ONLY. Seems like fewer and fewer folks are using the web versions, so I'm trying to reduce the clutter on the 'primary' page of the app, using the drop downs for the colorful content.Here's my example: https://www.eb...

LAUGHABLE Item Specifics…Something to brighten your day!

Yesterday I listed in the below category for the first time. In the Collectibles > Decorative Collectibles > Bottles category, here are some of the Item Specifics Care Instructions choices: ~ Do Not Iron: Correct, since my glass bottle is permanently...

Negative feedback

I want to warn sellers about a buyer that I believe to be scamming. At the very least, won't pay after they win. Asks for the seller to provide information that never should be given out like a photo of their license. I had to cancel the order and Eb...