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PayPal. Do you use it? (post #187426)

Gene_Davis on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 16:35
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If so, how?

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Been using it for years (post #187426, reply #1 of 4)

by Scott in reply to Gene_Davis [original] on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 16:53

Been using it for years without issue, though mostly for small stuff.


I used to have an account, but let it lapse. Lately I've just been running credit card transactions through them without having an account.

If you get paid via PayPal (post #187426, reply #2 of 4)

by davidmeiland in reply to Gene_Davis [original] on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 20:25

be aware that the payer can initiate a complaint about the transaction and PayPal will freeze or remove the money from your account without notice until the issue is resolved. If I were being paid thru PayPal I would set up a separate bank account strictly for this and then sweep the money out into my primary account as soon as it was received. From what I have heard, if they put a hold on your money it is a serious headache.

PayPal takes too much off the (post #187426, reply #3 of 4)

by JohnFinn in reply to Gene_Davis [original] on Sun, 05/02/2010 - 20:13

PayPal takes too much off the top for me. I would rather wait a few days for a regular check to clear.

Yes. No. (post #187426, reply #4 of 4)

by seeyou in reply to Gene_Davis [original] on Sat, 05/08/2010 - 09:51

Yes.

No.

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