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witchcityeng · 03-31-2023

So ebay's profits must have sored since they are now collecting 12% from sellers on the state tax mandate for items sold via the site. All the more reason to develop your own website and pay Google to optimize it on search. No wonder inflation is ram...

witchcityeng · 03-28-2023

As ebay reports gross sales to uncle sam we need to gather all the fee's ebay is raking in from us to deduct. This gives us our net proceeds to pay taxes on. After adding the columns in the reports (using excel) I found discrepancies abound. I spent ...

witchcityeng · 07-29-2020

so after 20 years of selling and insuring most of my packages I finally submitted a claim for a damaged Item. WHAT A JOKE! This is the result.1. USPS responded to the the online claim via MAIL! A little outdated. Took two weeks2. required me to perso...

witchcityeng · 12-29-2017

In order to maintain top seller status and the 10% discount (use to be 20%) sellers need to ship within 1 day AND have the package scanned by the shipping service by the following day. Yet another overly restrictive policy! If a person buys at 11pm t...

witchcityeng · 11-25-2017

seems ebay has made it very diffuclt to maintain top rated plus to get the discount.. tried editing my listing but it does not result in the level increase

witchcityeng · 04-04-2023

This is true but you have to admit ebay planned their payment policy change right around the time the online tax law was approved. Prior to that ebay was not making 12% on EVERY taxed transaction amount. A huge windfall for eBay and revenue loss for ...

witchcityeng · 03-28-2023

I'm attempting to reconcile my total ebay payouts to my bank from ebay and the fees charged via the spread sheets provided and the 1099k figure. So tax is not included in the reported gross? I assume refunds and ship charges fees are? Also where are ...

witchcityeng · 12-30-2017

the whole gist of the post is to point out ebay's ever continuing efforts to make selling more difficult and expensive i.e. commissions on ship cost, 20% TRS discount decreased to 10%, return policies, feedback....the list goes on.....It's just not t...

witchcityeng · 06-24-2017

just a rant in frustration. if you get restricted you lose the top rated discount. i pay ebay about $1k a month in fees . and it takes a long time to get the defect rates back in line especially with "out of stock". My restriction is because a buyer ...

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ebay collecting 12+% from sellers on tax charges to buyers

detailed 1099-k and ebay expense reports differ!

USPS insurance not worth buying. they do not pay

ebay requirements require sellers to work 24/7!

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