Reply to "Am I the Only One Who Hates How eBay Pushes PayPal?"

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Originally posted by Jabbergah:

I didn't tell the seller why I was asking or that I really wasn't interested in bidding, I just asked why no PayPal? He said since the item was big ticket, he didn't want to pay the big resulting PayPal fee.

IMHO, in many cases, this is being penny-wise but pound foolish. They end up missing a huge number of potential bidders, whose increased bid amounts would more than make up for any fees. They also miss out on the added protection for both buyer AND seller.

1/28/049:51 AM

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