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From the San Francisco Chronicle When it comes to paying income taxes, eBay’s legions of small-time entrepreneurs are on an honor system in which they are supposed to declare their profits to the Internal Revenue Service. Many users, however, ignore the law or are unaware of their obligation. Now a growing chorus of tax experts [...]

99 Tips for eBay Buyers and Sellers is a digest of some of the best tips, tricks and secrets used by veteran eBay buyers and sellers. Some of the information is from Skip McGrath’s newsletter and some is from his books: The Basic Guide to eBay, Selling Antiques and Collectibles on eBay, The eBay Power [...]

The problem with selling on Ebay is that you can really be taken for a ride and not make the money you hoped by buying from a reseller instead of the actualy product source (or as close as you can get). For $2.99 Skip McGrath helps you learn where eBay power sellers buy the merchandise [...]

For just $59 people can take a class sponsored and approved by Ebay on how to access and set up shop on the popular auction site. Here’s the announcement for Nashville, TN in the Tennesseean Classes will be offered through eBay University at the Nashville Convention Center tomorrow to teach the basics of selling on [...]

Ebay and Smith related domain names were hot with sales related to Anna Nicole Smith and people hoping to cash in on her demise. Domain Name speculators cashed in. For example, thestoryofannanicolesmith.com, was listed just after the clock struck midnight the day of her death and sold for $3,500 just before 4:30 p.m. Friday. Read [...]

From Auction Know How eBay recently announced an expansion to their “Buyer Protection” program – but only if you sell via PayPal. According to eBay, they’ve expanded their original protection:”When you pay with PayPal on eBay, eligible transactions will receive coverage up to $200 at no additional cost. However, the majority of transactions will be [...]

Here’s a free 50 page ebook from Mike Enos called “Ebay Zero to Ebay Hero” if you’re looking for an introduction to trading profitably on the huge auction site.With Mike, it’s not speculation because he has shipped over 15,000 eBay packages worth over $800,000 and still sells each and every day on eBay. Here are [...]

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Is Ebay really going to set auction fees by holding an auction so that only the highest bidders can auction stuff?Well, it’s not that bad yet, but they are raising auction fees yet again. This was revealed in an announcement from Bill Cobb the President of Ebay North America (photo). For items selling from $1.00 [...]

The voters have spoken and the State of Alaska is getting rid of an unpopular jet that residents considered another evidence of government waste. To get as much revenue from the sale as possible and eliminate worries about favoritism, etc. they’re selling the plane on Ebay according to Aero News.