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quarterly income taxes

Just got blindsided today when the accountant turned over the return and as usual included vouchers for making quarterly payments since, of course, I do not have taxes withheld. Usually this is a reasonable amount but this time the quarterly payments...

I've made an expensive mistake, ideas for how to handle it please.

Buyer ordered and paid for a plush toy item with express international shipping. I accidentally sent something similar, but it wasn't what they ordered. It was much bigger, nicer and worth 3 times as much as what they bought...a real bargain for what...

Package delivered but not, ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN sends it back to me because of the name?

I shipped a package to a buyer. The tracking said delivered, but wasn't. A couple hours later, the tracking said ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN. The buyer said his mailbox had his middle name on it, but not his last name. He lives in a condo or apartment. I'm gue...

contacting customers

HelloI need to contact all of my buyers. Is there any way to do this all at once with the same message? It would be a pain to have to contact them all individually.thanks.

first offer over Covid

Got my first tonight. It was for half off and a plea that the person is homeschooling and can't get the book from the library which is closed. I guess I could have countered but I believed her about that was as much as she wanted to spend. Well, sorr...

Just an observation...

Every once in a while, mostly when I am bored, I do a broad search just entering Christmas ornaments (what I sell). IIRC, a couple of weeks ago search returned about 775,000 results. Just now search returned 985,702 Christmas ornaments. Not sure if t...

Buyer Scam

Buyer Scam -First the buyer befriends you on an item of interest, then request for days to pay you, Seller sends product ,Buyer Sent threatening emails claimed their product was not received before requesting any help. However, after several threaten...

I mixed up items, how do I resolve the situation?

I sold two items, one for about £50 and the other about £150. I messed up when packing them and sent them to the wrong buyers. The one who bought the expensive item has received the cheaper one and has complained. I don't know if the other has arrive...

Can you turn ON/OFF promoted listings when ever you want?

I've never tried promoted listings.I have an item where i recently where from separate listings to a variations listing.It's a popular item that i sold lots of. Since doing that, i lost all my sales stats.My new variations listing started at 0 sales....

NO Sales - Just a ton of LOW BALL OFFERS for days. I am NOT desperate - LOL

Right after the announcement - bill passing for Stimulus Checks I got a rash of sales BUT THEN it stopped -- skidded to a stop. Now I just keep getting all these low ball offers. Every item I have over 24.00 or so I have sent out offers of 10% or mor...

Cancel Order Problems

I have tried to cancel an order many times. It has been a week. I have a Buyer that has given negative feedback.I have done everything that Ebay had instructed me to do.

Confused? Got a listing offer but 1 of the terms is odd. Ebay please clarify.

Hi Got a nice offer of 100 free listing of trading cards. So what can be the confusion? 1 of the terms seems odd Auction-style listings created during the Promotion Period must sell within the first listing period to be eligible for the Promotion; Fi...

A new eBay glitch?

First, I ALWAYS put Immediate Payment Required on my listings, all of which are Fixed Price. I don't use any other format. Today I sold an item which has not been paid for, about 8 hours ago. Definitely no payment. I checked the listing, I did list i...

Waiving monthly store's fees on Vacation due COVIC-19

I am planning to put my store on vacation for a prudent time until this pandemic pass over.I kindly suggest to ebay waive the monthly fees all the time the store will be closed to avoid the worldwide spread of this disease which has affected a signif...

Being forced to pay for a return shipping label?!

I don't want to pay for a buyer's return shipping label. I feel like the buyer is lying about why they want to return it. I responded literally ten minutes after I received their return request, to which I messaged them that once I receive the item, ...