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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Garlicus, post: 2415452, member: 73190&quot;]Almost doesn&#039;t seem worth it, especially if you have payment processing fees on top of everything else, unless you are selling higher priced items.</p><p><br /></p><p>Does Amazon cover the shipping costs for Prime members, who get free shipping, I believe? (don&#039;t know, don&#039;t use Amazon)</p><p>Don&#039;t forget, the government wants &quot;their share&quot; of the profits, as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>+&nbsp; sell for&nbsp; $150</p><p>- your cost $100</p><p>- Amazon&#039;s cut $7.50 + $1.00 = $8.50</p><p><u>- govt&#039;s cut&nbsp; $12.45</u> (assuming 30% combined federal and state income tax)</p><p>net profit = $29.05</p><p>profit margin = 19.36%</p><p><br /></p><p>This does not include your labor cost (time &amp; effort) and other expenses, such as use and depreciation of your vehicle, if applicable.</p><p><br /></p><p>That being said, if this is something that you are passionate about, and the numbers work for you, I wish you the best of luck. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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