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Where to find BOTH Paypal & Ebay fees on same page?

I cannot remember, but recently I found a page either on my Ebay or Paypal that showed BOTH my paypal fees and my ebay fees right next to eachother. It showed the amount that was taken from my sales, for the month. Any ideas where to find this out? A...

Nowthatsjustducky's Rags to Riches Challenge 2015

Ever since I responded to a post earlier tonight recommending a new seller go ahead and start with a dedicated selling account and try to attract buyers with professional looking listings instead of trying to rely on feedback received as a buyer to b...

Advice on dealing with a clever scammer

Here's the situation: I sold a Dooney & Burke handbag with a small paint stain inside of it for a very cheap price. The buyer filed a return stating that I had misrepresented the handbag and it wasn't real leather. I strongly believed what happened h...

Guaranteed 3 day delivery button

I just pulled up a friends listings I noticed this on the top right of his page When clicked he had nothing for sale, so I checked my item page and there it is The same button and when clicked I have nothing. . . When did this button hit our pages?

Resolved! Asked to re-distribute rice from item to shipping

Hi there, I was recently asked to re-distribute the price of my item from the item itself to the shipping charges in order for the buyer to pay lower import charges. I was wondering if this was against eBay policy, I can't seem to find an answer anyw...

Error messages when I try to use the multiple re-listing options for unsold auctions.

For the past several months, I too have had problems with the multiple re-listing option for unsold auctions. I can however relist a single auction. Ebay obviously has a problem and with the money I pay them every month, I shouldn't have to deal with...

Can I sell Gas Checks for reloading??

I have looked through the policies regarding ammunition and I don't know if this would be against policy or not??? I have some packages of Gas Checks that I would like to sell. They are small brass disks that some reloaders use to place on the back o...

Msg Seller Saying was going to bid,she closed saying Lost/Broken 30min till end-Relisted at Double$

I messaged seller about a local pickup/shipping discount option, and he "offered to sell" to me for 50.00 more than what I could buy via the auction.I told them I would just go ahead and bid on the auction after I finished sending the seller the mess...

Buyer provided wrong address, asking to ship to new address. Now sending strange messages.

My item sold and i recevied instant payment so I shipped the item to the address provided through ebay and paypal. I was following the USPS tracking and a couple days later noticed it said "undeliverable incorrect address". I called their post office...

Everytime I make a change to my "scheduled listing"

I get charged another insertion fee... is this correct? Is it better to wait til it's active, and THEN make changes?!

Would you buy/list more items if there were a sliding scale for FVF???

FVF is a cost of goods sold.How may items have you passed on buying for re-sale because the potential profit margin was too thin because of the FVF?What sliding scale would attract you?

NEW: eBay and PayPal Scam

Warning fellow sellers, eBay and PayPal have a new scam to me.Example: You WIN your dispute with your buyer and eBay, no money is awarded by eBay to the buyer.Check your PayPal account and PayPal awards a full refund from your funds to the buyer.Afte...

Resolved! Need suggestions on how to handle this Fendi purse

I sold a Fendi Spy bag on Feb 3, 2017. It had a braided handle and there was a spot on the handle where the end of the braiding was coming out which I stated in the listing and took a picture of. The lady told me after the first use that another end ...

Shipping Costs

Can someone please help me, I'm new to eBay selling? I've noticed people selling an item for $1.99 plus free shipping (USA sellers), the cheapest shipping I can find is $2.61. How is this possible?

Buyer who previously misused INR case are now buying again with another account. Please help!

I had an issue with one particular Australian buyer. I shipped an item to him in April and one month later he opened an underlivered item case. I could not provide eBay with adequate tracking info at the time due to Australian Post never updating the...