[Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal?

2008-09-25 Thread ge...@comcast.net
Hi, I have one paypal account which I use strictly for buying whenever anyone absolutely requires it. I got a new credit card to use with it, and it has a low credit amount associated with it...I did this intentionally, lest someone hack into the account. Also: I had a problem with an ebay

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2008-09-24 Thread Chris Kocsis
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

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2008-09-24 Thread Rich
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

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2008-09-24 Thread Mario Frazzetto
it costs about AUD$20). Like everyone has said PayPal is fast and safe! Mario - Original Message - From: Rich rich-m...@octoxol.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l at oldcrank.org Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal? Foreign

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2008-09-24 Thread clockworkh...@aol.com
YES ! ! ! I actually will bid way higher with a seller using PayPal and I have gotten some phonographic bargains from sellers who demanded only money orders. Once the ease and security change your mindset you cannot go back to the old system relying on snail mail to deliver payment. I like

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2008-09-24 Thread allena...@aol.com
In a message dated 9/23/2008 11:27:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, pjfraser at alamedanet.net writes: 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

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2008-09-24 Thread Chris Kocsis
I had the same problem with Shawn Borri and it still rankles. I even defended him to strangers because he had a good reputation. No apology, no refund. I understand his partner screwed him over and he had severe financial problems, which he may not yet have recovered from; and there are

[Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal?

2008-09-24 Thread chris...@cox.net
-0500 From: chrisk33 at cox.net To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal? I had the same problem with Shawn Borri and it still rankles. I even defended him to strangers because he had a good reputation. No apology, no refund. I understand his partner

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2008-09-23 Thread David Dazer
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

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2008-09-23 Thread Rich
I have had a PayPal account since they first started. That initially was a personal account that was used for payments. The account was subsequently upgraded to a Premier account. I have never had any problems at all with the account. I do sell high dollar items on eBay and accept payment

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2008-09-23 Thread Jim Nichol
What problems? I have never heard of Paypal problems. I consider my Paypal account to be far more secure than using a credit card. (you can get a credit card number stolen or misused by any dishonest merchant). Whereas I don't know of anyway to misuse Paypal. Jim On Sep 23, 2008, at 7:11

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2008-09-23 Thread lkatzin...@chartermi.net
Hi Dave, I have had PayPal for a number of years and have never had a problem. I have only used it to buy-since I never yet have sold anything. I have more issues with collecting on insurance claims from the Post Office but that's a different issue. Best wishes, Leon

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2008-09-23 Thread aph4...@aol.com
Hi Dave, I have used PayPal for a number of years now and really have never had any problems. However, I am using it as a buyer. I understand that if you are using it as a seller and are dealing in many low priced items, the commissions they charge can be onerous. I think that sellers

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2008-09-23 Thread Robert Wright
jnic...@fuse.net To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l at oldcrank.org Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 8:34 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal? What problems? I have never heard of Paypal problems. I consider my Paypal account to be far more secure than using a credit card. (you

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2008-09-23 Thread zonophone2...@aol.com
a note to all i have been spamed by people on both ebay and paypal so leave the links along i always send them to spoof at both addresses In a message dated 9/23/2008 7:19:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ddazer at sbcglobal.net writes: I never got a Pay Pal account because most ebay

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2008-09-23 Thread Steven Medved
, 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

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2008-09-23 Thread Daniel Melvin
I've gotten to the point where I rarely buy anything on ebay if the seller does not take paypal. The only issues I have had (and there have been very few) with ebay have not involved paypal. I consider it a safe and secure way to pay for online merchandise. It keeps my credit card and bank account

[Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal?

2008-09-23 Thread buck Buchanan
cannot offer any advice there. Bill Buchanan --- On Tue, 9/23/08, David Dazer ddazer at sbcglobal.net wrote: From: David Dazer dda...@sbcglobal.net Subject: [Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal? To: phono-L at oldcrank.org Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 7:11 AM I never got a Pay Pal account because

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2008-09-23 Thread Herman Wedemire
...@yahoo.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l at oldcrank.org Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:26:25 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal? Dave, I have been using Paay Pal for about 8 years with no problems. When I do bid on items on ebay I look to see if the seller takes Pay Pal

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2008-09-23 Thread Peter Fraser
, 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

[Phono-L] should I get Pay Pal?

2008-09-23 Thread Rich
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