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Tag: PayPal fees

PayPal Raises Certain Seller Fees Including Virtual Terminal

December 6, 2024December 6, 2024 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal sent an email to customers alerting them to “some changes to our legal agreements,” but despite the fact the changes impacted fees, it never said so in the email notice, instead advising sellers: “There is no action needed from Read more

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PayPal Fee Changes Included in User Agreement Update

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal is changing how it charges sellers for transactions paid using QR codes. PayPal has been sending out the following notice of a change to its user agreement and numerous other legal agreements this week: Hello (Name redacted),We’re making some Read more

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PayPal Users Will Pay Higher Fees for Quick Cash

May 15, 2022 Ina Steiner
PayPal

Sellers in a hurry to access money stored in their PayPal accounts will pay higher fees to use its Instant Transfer service beginning next month. However, sellers who can wait 1-3 business days to transfer funds to their bank account Read more

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New PayPal Policy and Fee Changes Take Effect in April

March 18, 2018March 19, 2018 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal is updating its User Agreement (UA) and Privacy Policy effective April 19, 2018. The change that has sellers buzzing is the removal of its Seller Protection program for certain types of transactions. PayPal states: “We’re updating the additional requirements Read more

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PayPal Hikes Fees for Canadian Sales to US

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 David A Utter

Forthcoming fee changes at PayPal affecting Canadian sellers caused a stir when they were first announced. One discussion at the Etsy forums expressed horror at PayPal’s fee update that will take effect on April 13th. “We have made changes to Section 8.4(b) Read more

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PayPal Exempts Large Retailers from Fee Hike

August 31, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal is raising fees by up to 32% by eliminating volume discounts for larger sellers, and EcommerceBytes has confirmed that certain companies are exempt from the fee hike, which the payments company is referring to as a fee “simplification.” PayPal Read more

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PayPal Raises Fees 32 Percent for Some Merchants

August 28, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal is raising fees by up to 32% with the elimination of volume discounts. Sellers on eBay are particularly hit hard as the marketplace limits which payment methods they can offer for eBay transactions – and eBay just revealed yesterday Read more

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PayPal Eliminates Grandfather Cashback Rate on Debit Card

June 11, 2015August 8, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal used to offer 1.5% cashback on the PayPal Debit Card, and those who were grandfathered in after it lowered the rate to 1% got bad news this week. As of July 1st, all users will receive the lower rate. Read more

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PayPal Raises Fees for Smallest Sellers in Australia

February 4, 2015August 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal is raising fees in Australia, it warned sellers through a post on eBay’s announcement board on Tuesday. The standard domestic rate will increase from 2.4% plus 30 cents to 2.6% plus 30 cents. That means its smallest sellers will Read more

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