@laststopgeneralstore wrote: -eBay does NOT deduct social security or
medicare from your sales. No Idea were you're getting that from... No,
but you do have to pay self-employment tax on 1099 income which
supposedly goes to Social Security and Medica...
They used to do this, I think they called them "priovate auctions" where
you had to contact the seller if you wanted to bid. I never used this
option, but wasn't aware that it had gone away.