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Item Delivered But Tracking Not Updated By USPS

Hi Everyone. I have an item that I sold and it was delivered to a P.O. Box, but it does not show as delivered in the USPS tracking information. The tracking information just shows “Available for Pickup”. I contacted the buyer and she ensured that she...

Need some input on dealing with a potential scammer

I figure my money is gone either way but there may be a small chance. Listing sold over a month ago. Yesterday out of the blue I get a message claiming the item he purchased was not as described, namely that it was not a Ford script part and did not ...

need help in how to fill out schedule C

First off I never had an official ebay store but selling on ebay has been my primary income since 2017. I made the lowest amount of sales I ever did last year coming in around $3k gross sales. The reason I have to fill out a schedule c as I'm told is...

Resolved! Deceitful Buyer is Allowed to Return Item for full refund.

I am so angry at Ebay right now. I had a Buyer who purchased an item, then sent me an email stating that she had purchased the wrong item. She clicked too fast to secure the deal and it isn't what she wanted. I told her I had a no return policy but i...

Question on how to figure taxable income

On the monthly eBay statements, it shows 'Payouts', 'Shipping Labels' and 'Refunds'. Would I subtract the shipping labels and refunds from the payouts figure to arrive at net taxable income?

What's the best way of handling this?

Hi all, so I've been selling for about 8 years, Here's my story, few years back bought some 3D plastic gears for my car seat, they didn't fit, the teeth on gears were not meshing right, contacted the seller in Hungary and he refunded my money, we bec...

Resolved! Can you no longer message people?

I’m trying to find how I can message someone who won’t accept my offer and won’t decline it so I can make changes and send other offers to people who will actually buy my item but when I type in their username I see no way to message them, so now I h...

Beware of buyers. What a nightmare, went out of my way for this woman, never again.

This buyer purchased a brand new unworn wig from me. She contacted me at least three times getting the price down, telling me she was exhausting her savings. Then she paid with a card and it bounced, then she said it was because there was fraud on he...

IRS REPORTING 2024

I hope everyone saw the Dec 9 announcement from EBAY?? What this means for sellersSellers will receive a Form 1099-K if they: i) exceed the 2024 reporting threshold of $5,000 in gross sales, ii) had Federal and/or State backup withholding applied in ...

How to Create a Collectable Trading Card Auction Under the Authenticity Guarantee Program?

How do I determine whether a listing I have created will be handled under the Authenticity Guarantee program? I have diligently ensured that I have met the item type, category and pricing requirements, yet a preview of my listing shows no check mark ...