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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1240781, member: 13307"]Hello again...just got back from a friends' house and read all the great responses to this thread. Always glad to learn more about the ins and outs of the entire process - and so far I've gotten some good information.</p><p><br /></p><p>My main issue with this is that I already have a verified PayPal account that was linked to a bank account...and yet eBay is now prompting me for a credit card number? Plus, they get to make charges to it when they feel like it? No, I don't think so. I've always been a stand up, honest seller (and buyer) and I feel this is absolutely unnecessary. I plan to contact eBay this week to find out if this is a real requirement to sell items - because, for me, it will be a deal-breaker. I keep a tight rein on my accounts and I don't want a single other person in this world to have the right to make an unauthorized charge to it for any reason, much less a corporation like eBay. This is like giving them your bank account number and PIN and saying, "Yeah, do whatever you need to." RIGHT.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, a quick question, because it's highly possible I've misunderstood the Seller Payments policy: Am I allowed to use "Bill Me Later" as the option that allows me to accept USPS Postal Money Orders (which would be the only other form of payment I would accept, btw?) I'm not quite sure how to go about it - and you're right, I did get threatened with listing removal by mentioning that I would accept money orders as payment. So at best there are mixed messages being thrown about by eBay.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1240781, member: 13307"]Hello again...just got back from a friends' house and read all the great responses to this thread. Always glad to learn more about the ins and outs of the entire process - and so far I've gotten some good information. My main issue with this is that I already have a verified PayPal account that was linked to a bank account...and yet eBay is now prompting me for a credit card number? Plus, they get to make charges to it when they feel like it? No, I don't think so. I've always been a stand up, honest seller (and buyer) and I feel this is absolutely unnecessary. I plan to contact eBay this week to find out if this is a real requirement to sell items - because, for me, it will be a deal-breaker. I keep a tight rein on my accounts and I don't want a single other person in this world to have the right to make an unauthorized charge to it for any reason, much less a corporation like eBay. This is like giving them your bank account number and PIN and saying, "Yeah, do whatever you need to." RIGHT. So, a quick question, because it's highly possible I've misunderstood the Seller Payments policy: Am I allowed to use "Bill Me Later" as the option that allows me to accept USPS Postal Money Orders (which would be the only other form of payment I would accept, btw?) I'm not quite sure how to go about it - and you're right, I did get threatened with listing removal by mentioning that I would accept money orders as payment. So at best there are mixed messages being thrown about by eBay. Thanks![/QUOTE]
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