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Re: [OM] Shipping costs ?

Subject: Re: [OM] Shipping costs ?
From: Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 00:44:26 -0400
$20,000 in 1983. wow. I wonder what that is in y2k dollars...

"Marlin W. Thoma" wrote:

> I have been following the BidPay communiques...
>
> Did anyone, besides me, find that the BidPay/WU 'stalls' their payments?
> (As in the 10 days that NYNY allows on financial transactions, last/first
> eBay ~$200 payment, BidPay, took 10 days to get to seller and NYNY bank once
> 'sat on' my $20K wire transfer for 10 days in 1983)  (Float income, you
> know)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry" <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 7:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Shipping costs ?
>
> > BidPay is great for international eBay transactions, and the $5 they pay
> to
> > get you your money order from overseas is not much compared to going to a
> bank
> > and getting an international money order to send you. Plus its much easier
> to
> > cash the Western Union american money order that BidPay sends you in US
> > dollars from your bidder in Japan, or England, or wherever.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> > Jay Maynard wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 10:36:32PM -0500, Jim Sharp wrote:
> > > > I agree with you on BidPay. I don't know why more people don't use it.
> > > > The first time I was paid by them is was a bit scary... Do I ship the
> > > > item once I get the confirmation, or wait for the money order... Is
> this
> > > > for real or a scam etc... After getting two payments from them now I'm
> a
> > > > believer. I welcome payments from them. I don't know the costs though.
> > >
> > > The cost is why I've never used it: it's $5 for the base fee, and goes
> up
> > > from there if you want expedited delivery. For a $30 item, it doesn't
> make
> > > sense.
> > >
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