PayPal Community

What incentive do they have to release our funds early, every day the money stays in their escrow account PAYPAL gets the interest, not us!   Bingo!!!  You get the prize!!! ... View more

PayPal is not a credit card company.  Last time I checked, if I placed an order at Crate and Barrel, I had to PAY before I got my merch.  eBay is a shopping/auction site.  I do not recall offering credit to my buyers as I am not a bank either.  The issue with the payment hold is being addressed in the wrong direction.  It's not PayPal, it's the buyers.  It should be mandatory that they leave feedback within a certain period of time for payments placed on hold.  PayPal even states that upon recieving positive feedback that the hold will be released within a few minutes. ... View more

"Maybe if you can ask your buyers to do you a favor and send feedback before the item is shipped you can recieve your funds the same day" Seriously she said that.   That is RICH.  I can't even get my buyers to leave feedback AFTER they have rec'd the item and even when they are aware of the fact that the payment is on hold!!  And, just a thought...  maybe some of the other stuff she told you was just as ridiculous...??? ... View more