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Re: How do I find out who deposited money into my ...

by BobH-B2 Contributor in Transactions Archives
‎May-04-2023 10:10 PM
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My use of PayPal is very elementary.  My question was prompted by a positive balance amount which was unexpected, and thanks to you I saw that it was the result of one day's credits and debits, debits which would have otherwise flowed thru to my credit card.  Instead they were satisfied thru the credit balance which was already in the account.  The old accounting phrase "credits before debits" certainly applied here.  Thank you very much for giving me these tools to understand this problem. ... View more

How do I find out who deposited money into my acco...

by BobH-B2 Contributor in Transactions Archives
‎May-04-2023 07:25 PM
‎May-04-2023 07:25 PM
I received money into my personal PayPal account and PayPal does not tell me who it came from.  I also have a small business account (a small music festival with a small customer base and limited event profile) which has its own email. My personal email is also on that account.  I'm certain that the money came from there, but my accounting, which is pretty good, does not point to a person. It is probable that the sender entered my personal PP email rather than the festival email (different domains), but PP does not tell me the sender. How can I find that? Thanks ... View more
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