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Offline kdw712

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help understanding paypal fees
« on: November 06, 2008, 12:24 PM »
sold a F&F to a fella in Ireland

and if i get paid as a purchase (ignore gift for now)
i have to factor in

3.9% cross border
&
2.5% currencey exchange (euros to lovely ££££'s)

6.4% of the total to paypal

have i got that right ?   :shocked:



and

how do i find out what exchange rates they use ?

is it as per www.xe.com or some special paypal rate ...........  :-\
cheers Kev
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Voodoocars

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Re: help understanding paypal fees
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2008, 12:32 PM »
Dont know about that but I do know that paypal is a load of saggy boll@cks

Offline phantom photon

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Re: help understanding paypal fees
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2008, 12:34 PM »
Paypal make it up as they go along I think  :LolLolLolLol:

I recently sold a complete skyway on ebay. The paypal fees together with the ebay fees came to over £150 for basically feck all work on their part :tickedoff:

Offline kdw712

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« Reply #3 on: November 06, 2008, 12:43 PM »
Paypal make it up as they go along I think  :LolLolLolLol:

I recently sold a complete skyway on ebay. The paypal fees together with the ebay fees came to over £150 for basically feck all work on their part :tickedoff:

holy feckin cack  :shocked:
cheers Kev
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snav69

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Re: help understanding paypal fees
« Reply #4 on: November 06, 2008, 12:47 PM »
sold a F&F to a fella in Ireland

and if i get paid as a purchase (ignore gift for now)
i have to factor in

3.9% cross border
&
2.5% currencey exchange (euros to lovely ££££'s)

6.4% of the total to paypal

have i got that right ?   :shocked:



and

how do i find out what exchange rates they use ?

is it as per www.xe.com or some special paypal rate ...........  :-\

I think thats right but you forgot the 20p that they add on for using the service  >:(

http://ppcalc.com/

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Offline kdw712

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Re: help understanding paypal fees
« Reply #5 on: November 06, 2008, 01:14 PM »
cheers mr snav  :daumenhoch:

from that link there was another to the offical PP exchange rates thingy

think i'm there now

thanks all  :daumenhoch:
cheers Kev
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Timmeh

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Re: help understanding paypal fees
« Reply #6 on: November 07, 2008, 12:38 PM »
Dont know about that but I do know that paypal is a load of saggy boll@cks

Seen tons of stuff on fleaBay that I wanted but refuse to use 'PayTheif'; tax evading, responsibility shrugging, law-dodging bandits. 

Shylots and fops and very, very saggy.

ed_whiteley

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Re: help understanding paypal fees
« Reply #7 on: November 07, 2008, 07:44 PM »
i definitely agree that they make it up as they go along, every time i look at myebay, the fees i owe seem to have gone up a few quid ??? ;D

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