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Fees for not completed purchase.

Is it normal for ebay to ask fees for an item tha was never send and the order was cancel?

Seller protection

Not really here to ask a question. I wish ebay backed sellers better to help protect agsinst buyers "stealing " items. Sold an item and it took longer than normal to reach them. They wanted a refund, i asked them to please wait a few more days. They ...

Grateful for zero fees.

I am grateful to eBay for zero fees these last couple of days. Why do I have zero fees, you may ask. Simply because I had zero ****ing sales all weekend!!! Much appreciated. lol Glad to see my valuable model kits cannot even sell even though I have 9...

Resolved! eBay ending GTC listings. Not found in ended listings folder.

More of a vent here.... Why does ebay end my GTC BIN listings without notifying me? They just disappear entirely. I sell plants on a seasonal basis. I sell BIN, and add inventory as my next crop is large enough to be sold. It can take as long a 6 mon...

Resolved! Buyer Wins Auction, Now Says To Cancel

Hello eBay Fam, I recently closed an auction for an item after a 10 day auction that included a total of 4 bidders throughout. The auction closed, and the buyer reached out saying to cancel it because he found it for less. I am new to eBay, and not s...

Resolved! Buyer offered 99 cents less than my Buy it Now price Scam

So I'm a new seller, like REALLY new but I'm older in age and have dealt with scams for a while so this smelled like one almost immediately. I had just listed some items that were priced over $50 and within 30 mins I got an offer on one that was 99 c...

Resolved! Ship or cancel?

Buyer bought this item https://www.ebay.com/itm/284588758200. Ebay shows buyer car as 1991 500sl. According to manufacturer this item doesn’t fit this year and my description states what it fits. Buyer doesn’t respond. What to do? Risk return (possib...

Resolved! Permanently Banned Without Explanation After Item Sold

Last year I purchased some ASIC miners with Cash from people in my local area. It came to be that I wanted to sell a couple on Ebay to help pay for some bills. I was allowed to post them and went through a couple months of scammers sending bids on th...

Free shipping vs. shipping added

I am wondering what a few of you have experienced regarding pricing an item separately and showing the shipping charge separately compared with asking a higher price to begin with along with free shipping. Is one strategy more effective than the othe...

Resolved! Before sending an order, send a picture of the order with the address via eBay to the buyer via emai

Is it a problem to send the buyer a picture of the parcel with his address, a picture that appears to be ready to ship before shipping?

IRS 1099

I had a message in my messages in My Ebay which said my payouts will be held until I submit my social Security Number for a 1099 form for everyone who sells $600 or more a year which I have sold that much. I do not remember getting a message last fal...

People Not Paying For Auctioned Items to Sell Theirs

I am new to selling on eBay and primarily sell shoes, hats, and collectibles. With the shoes, in particular, I have had two auction items get purchased with heavy bidding, and the buyer either requests to cancel the order or never pays. Are other sel...

I can't access www.ebay.com on my laptop

1099 under $20,000

I received a 1099k and not a business or have sales over $20,000 for 2021

Potentially sketchy offer?

I just got an offer yesterday that I've been thinking about but really not sure if I should accept. I've gotten some very obvious scam offers from a person already, to the point where their account got deleted and they kept making new ones and sendin...