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This reads better than my favorite soap the Young and the Restless.  At any rate, it isn't funny, but at some point all I could do was laugh.  It is past FRUSTRATING, but I did post something for your sellers having challenges shipping because Paypal took their fees but decided to hold your shipping and items fees - https://www.paypal-community.com/t5/eBay/PayPal-pending-payment/m-p/34641#M8111 ... View more

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With almost $1300 being held and no money to ship items (well I wasn't going to use my own money), I did some investigating.  I noticed that Paypal got their fees and RAN, yes they got their fees.  My work around - UPS DOES NOT charge to create shipping labels and will bill you to ship.  If you set up an account you may notice you already have a UPS account, but use the account number for the NEW UPS account.  You can verify which account number goes to which UPS account (you get the idea).  And to my surprise the shipping was CHEAPER through UPS directly online.  Also this idea of printing shipping labels through EBAY without a charge - didn't work.  Still trying to figure out about the money being held, but at least I got the items shipped without spending money out my pocket.  ... View more