Over the past year, I've had a rather large amount of prospective buyers
who will submit a 'best offer' but never follow through with payment.
Happens with old accounts, new accounts, etc. No pattern to note other
than simply not paying (or establish...
So I'm trying to to switch my eBay account from 'individual' to
'business,' however I don't see any option to be a sole proprietor with
DBA (and EIN)? Seems like I'd have to select that I'm a 'legal entity,'
however I'm not an LLC, corporation, nonpr...
Long time seller here with an 'individual' account. Seeing as I run a
store, seems like switching to a 'business' account isn't a big deal,
however the reason I'm exploring it is in an attempt to keep my identity
private when selling items. Currently...
Personally, my gripe with the current system regarding non-paying
bidders is that a) the watcher count is reset, so I lose out on that
group of prospective buyers who located my item and b) I sell a lot of
limited edition/exclusive items while at con...
Found the setting. It appears to already be enabled, but I believe it
hasn't been fully enacted yet, as I had a non-paying bidder a few weeks
back and another one this week. Hopefully this madness ends soon
Man, what a freaking nightmare. Just spoke with them and was told that
they cannot advise me on what to select due to legal reasons, that I
need to reach out to a tax professional. I have a feeling my tax
professional is going to end up exactly where...
Ahh ok. I think I might roll the dice and go with option #1 since I now
have both an EIN and DBA. I tried asking eBay support, but unfortunarely
they had no idea, lol. Thank you for your help!
Awesome! Thank you for that information. I'm going to go get a business
bank account setup asap. Did you end up using an EIN? And also, one more
quick question, do you recall which of these you had selected (in the
image below). I'm assuming it's the...
