Online Payment Services
AuctionBytes does not endorse any of the payment services listed below nor do we guarantee the safety of using such services.
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Amazon Payments last updated: Mar 28, 2010
| Buyers use their credit card on file with Amazon to pay for items they buy, Amazon deposits money in sellers' bank accounts every 2 weeks. | -Amazon Marketplace sellers pay no fees for collecting money via Amazon Payments--costs are included in the Amazon Marketplace commission structure.
- Amazon.com zShops sellers pay $0.25 per item purchased using Amazon Payments, plus 2.5 percent of the transaction amount.
- Amazon.com Auctions sellers pay $0.25 per item purchased using Amazon Payments, plus 2.5 percent of the transaction amount. |
AuctionCheckout last updated: Aug 22, 2007
| AuctionCheckout is a credit card payment service providing discounted merchant services for sellers on eBay and other auction sites. Can be used with eBay, Yahoo, Overstock and the seller's own website.
Online application provides sellers with up to $10,000 or more per month of credit card processing. Service includes merchant account, payment gateway, virtual terminal, and the secure AuctionCheckout service. 24-hour setup. Funds are deposited in 2-3 business days. AuctionCheckout is a Certified eBay Developer.
Sellers who already have established merchant processing accounts may use AuctionCheckout Blue - currently integrated with Authorize.Net, LinkPoint, PayMeNow, VeriSign, and USAePay.
Buyers can pay for auction items with credit cards with no enrollment required. | No Setup Fee
No Annual Fee
2.19% Discount Rate
$0.29 Transaction Fee
$29 Monthly Service
Includes merchant account, payment gateway, virtual terminal, AuctionCheckout service. |
BidPay last updated: Dec 23, 2007
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| BidPay processes both auction and online ecommerce payments. BidPay is an approved payment service on eBay, and allows your auction customers to pay using their credit or debit card.
BidPay charges sellers a transaction fee for processing payments.
Sellers must have a US bank account to receive BidPay payments. There is no stored value account with BidPay - payments are deposited directly into your bank account as they are processed from buyers. | Domestic (US) Transaction Fee: 2.19% plus $0.25 per transaction.
International Transaction Fee: 2.9% plus $0.25 per transaction. |
Billpoint last updated: Aug 24, 2007
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| Billpoint will be phased out in 2003 following eBay's acquisition of PayPal. | Billpoint will be phased out in 2003 following eBay's acquisition of PayPal. |
C2it last updated: Aug 24, 2007
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| Similar to PayPal (see below), but with limitations. Buyers may send cash to anyone in U.S. with an email address using a bank or credit card account.
Limitations:
Send Cash: $500/day, $1,000 4-consecutive day limit;
Get Cash $1,000/day, $2000 4-consecutive day limit;
Transfer Cash from c2it Account to any Linked Account: $1,000/day,
$3,000 4-consecutive day limit
Fund Availability: Sending & Adding Cash: 5-business days wait from a linked bank account.
See site for further details. | Fees go into effect 2/23/03:
Send cash: 2.0% of transaction, $0.30 minimum
Get cash: 0 Transfer cash: 0 Request a check: $3.00 |
CertaPay last updated: Mar 28, 2010
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| Online bank-to-bank transfer | Fees: Receiver pays $2.50 per transaction if they do not bank online at a participating financial institution. |
Fiserve last updated: Mar 28, 2010
| Both buyer and seller must be enrolled in CheckFree's system. Buyer authorizes payment to be sent to seller, funds are withdrawn from buyer's checking account (there is no way to retract a payment, sellers are guaranteed funds once they get a payment confirmation email). | Fees: Free to Buyer Seller pays 1.85% plus 30 cents per transaction |
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