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It's Podcast Time!

In this week’s podcast, Rebecca and Griff help explain the 1099-K forms sellers may receive from PayPal or Managed Payments, they speak to eBay seller Richard Cooley about his 2021 business plans and answer seller questions about recouping return cos...

Resolved! USPS "Awaiting Delivery Scan" but Buyer Says They've Received the Item

I shipped an item on 1/18/21 and the tracking number still shows "Awaiting Delivery Scan", so the item is in "Shipped" status. I checked in with the buyer who said it delivered and even left positive feedback on the item. I don't want my service scor...

Resolved! BEWARE Using Certified Mail

I just had an envelope delivered to me Certified mail. Got my mail from my mailbox. I saw the mailwoman walking away so she DID deliver it. The Green card on the back was Missing. Meaning I NEVER singed for the certified mail. In the USPS System it c...

How Can I Request higher selling limits ?

hello I am new on Ebay and I can list only 16 items monthly. please help me how can I Request higher selling limits ??thank you Dana

A Note on ebay sales tax reporting

I am from Michigan and eBay collects the sales tax. I only sell on eBay so I would owe no sales tax yet I have to file the form. I neglected last year and had a penalty. The problem is the form asks for sales amount and then calculates taxes and no w...

text message from "Ebay"

I got a text message saying that Ebay security alert and they have notice my card was used recently on ebay for 200 dollars. Is this a phising scam? I didn't respond to the message and it told me to call them and gave me their number.

Paypal keeps asking me to change password

Paypal keeps asking me to change my password. Then I successfully change it and when prompted to login again it kicks me to the same "need to change your password" page. Is anyone else getting this??

eBay Mastercard: Do you get 5% rewards when paying seller fees or purchasing labels on eBay?

As the heading states I'm in the market for a card that maximizes cash back when paying seller fees and eBay shipping labels. I know this is a topic spoken about many times before, but I'm hoping for some input from someone that has used the eBay Mas...

Why would a customer buy this from me?

I'm usually pretty good about checking out my competition and pricing my items competitively but i haven't checked on this item in a while until just now because i just sold one. Quikilver Lunch Land Land lunch bag Competitor A: $17.00 with free ship...

EBAY DOES NOT FOLLOW IT OWN POLICIES !!!!!!!!!

HERE IT IS 5 DAYS LATER THAN DATE PUT FORTH BY EBAY. CALLED THIS MORNING AGAIN TO CLOSE IT AND THEY SAID THEY CAN NOT BUYER HAS A 5 MORE DAYS ?????? SO WERE BACK TO JUST WHEN EVER THE BUYER WANTS TO SHIP IT BACK !!!!!! BUT IF OUR STUFF IS LATE YOU TA...

Resolved! BUYER ABUSE - NO RECOURSE

I've only been selling regularly since last summer, so not sure what if anything I can do. As it does not seem as though eBay reviews buyer abuse complaints at all or look at the facts of what actually transpired. Sold a part, the customer said it di...

Shipping cost charged to PayPal not eBay payout

I noticed today that I had shipping charges from eBay to my PayPal account. Why isn't the shipping cost being deducted from my eBay payout total? I no longer have funds in PayPal, so I now have several charges to my bank account. Is there a way to ch...

EBAY AIDING FRAUD CRIMINAL BIDDING ACTIVITY

So after getting off the phone for the 70th time in 8 months reporting the same POS that makes up new accounts and bids up my auctions and never pays I want to tell all what I have seen. So its the same cycle he creates a new account with zero feedba...

Best Offers Trick to Avoid Unpaid Items

Folks have been saying they wish Best Offers had a way to require immediate payment or keep an item up u til paid etc. because it is frustrating to have to wait then file an Unpaid Item Strike... then wait for payment from a now disgruntled buyer or ...

auction ending days

First off, I know everyone's business is unique but I am wondering if you schedule auctions to end only 2 or 3 days a week, do you choose Thurs and Sunday? I am thinking of doing that to free up more days a week to list on Amazon due to not spending ...