Free account is gone.  But the personal account is reasonable. If you 
are only going to use it for payments it is free.

Peter Fraser wrote:
> i've managed to hang on to the original free account all these years.   
> there's unceasing pressure to "upgrade" to a fee-based account but if  
> you read the fine print and pay attention you can still use it free.
> 
> i don't know whether they still even offer the free account, but it's  
> worth looking into.  most complaints that you hear are from cheapskate  
> sellers who resent the 2.5% (or whatever it is) fee...the service is  
> obviously worth it, and is secure and easy to use.
> 
> -- peter
> pjfraser at alamedanet.net
> 
> On Sep 23, 2008, at 8:53 AM, Steven Medved wrote:
> 
>> PayPal has been great to me I have had no problems.  You can use a  
>> credit card and I would recommend this for added protection when you  
>> pay someone you are not sure of.  I have had PayPal since it was  
>> free.  PayPal is like any other thing you have to avoid the weak  
>> areas.  Poor customer service, fees keep going up, not much  
>> protection but with care you can avoid most of the problems.
>>
>>> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 04:11:09 -0700> From: ddazer at sbcglobal.net>  
>>> To: phono-L at oldcrank.org> Subject: [Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal?>  
>>>> I never got a Pay Pal account because most ebay sellers would  
>>> take a check or money order.  Over the years, I have heard of many  
>>> problems with Pay Pal.  Have those issues been resolved?  Those of  
>>> you who use Pay Pal, do you like it?> Any advice in this matter is  
>>> appreciated.  I do sell some non-phono related items once in a  
>>> while on Ebay, but I am not sure it is worth the risk of using Pay  
>>> Pal.> Dave> _______________________________________________> Phono- 
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