I sold about $1000.00 on eBay, and the money went into a PayPal account. They put a freeze on it until I verified some things. I verified my bank account, my credit card, my driver's license, my utility bills, and every package I shipped. I might add that I had to pay all the shipping charges out ...
I had always been leery of PayPal and had done my best to avoid using them. In August I relented to my 15-year-old son's pleas to open a PayPal account in order to purchase a computer graphics card on eBay. (My son received the graphics card without any problem.) 2 weeks after the PayPal account ...
Back in September, I held an online auction on eBay for a used Honda engine. In the description of the item, it was noted that the engine was used and would need a full tune-up (carb cleaning, etc.) before it would run properly. The engine sold for $25 (I run an engine repair shop and regularly ...
I purchased a home theater on eBay and the items were not as described. The seller ignored every attempt to rectify the problem. I filed a claim under PayPal's so-called buyer protection policy. They found in my favor after 30 days but could not pay me because the seller would not respond. It looks ...
Sellers beware. I sold an item in Italy, and I stated in two different places on my listing that the seller is not responsible for lost or damaged items if insurance is not purchased. The buyer refused insurance. The return policy was 7 days. The buyer contacted me about three weeks after the item ...
On 11/29/07, after we listed 2 very successful products on eBay starting 10/28 as user cooldeals2go and generated over 24,000.00 in sales over a four-week period, PayPal, Inc. restricted access to our funds, so we cannot transfer $11,999.69 USD in funds to our bank account. PayPal also had eBay ...