Most likely the transfers are capped as a certain number of transfers per day/week/month. Think of it this way, if someone stole your credit card and made a LARGE buy, wouldn't you want the company to investigate it? The same goes for having MANY small transactions. its to keep your information safe and to make sure that there is time for you to log into your account and see that something bad is going on before it gets too out of hand. Keep in mind that for every transaction there is lots of paperwork (mostly Electronic) that has to be processed, Maybe pay pal is dealing with increased volume and cant process it all at once. Some banks limit the amount of transactions to an account daily. Some debit cards charge a fee for each trans action over an allotted number to transactions. Pay pal may just be forcing you to deal with e checks so to avoid an extra fee that your bank may or may not charge.
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