Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/12

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Subject: [Leica] EBay Paypal sting - off topic
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 17:05:55 -0600
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Good gracious, do not give PayPal and their dependants access to your main 
bank accounts, open a separate, paypal specific account. Transfer monies in 
or out at your convenience and PayPal can simply go to blazes.

John

On 2010-09-12, at 4:32 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:

> When I got my PayPal account in the USA, a bank account was required to
> ensure PayPal would get their money.......so they have that info on me.
> If there would be a dispute, I am sure they would not hesitate to hit my
> bank account, no matter how I originally received money or paid for my
> goods.....
> 
> It may be scary, but so was direct deposit of payroll in the early 
> days.....
> my wife saw always nervous....
> 
> My own experience has been pretty good, with some minor problems that were
> resolved in my favor.....or at least to my satisfaction.
> 
> Nothing is perfect, and if 1% of the deals go bad, I guess that is the cost
> of efficient transfer of payments her in the US....
> 
> You overseas folks have it  a lot different where you can easily transfer
> funds, electronically, through the banks, and even convert currencies when
> required....
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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