Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/16

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Subject: [Leica] Ebay dangers
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:04:44 -0800
References: <6B0BFB26-F7BB-4C1C-8813-CAEB5F154AF3@yahoo.com.sg> <61781EB6-2852-414B-9BB6-11E51B3477AA@gmail.com> <31A43EDC-C75E-423E-A1B4-C220787530AB@btinternet.com> <023f01cdf3f0$3024a160$906de420$@verizon.net> <1358344942.20053.YahooMailNeo@web87302.mail.ird.yahoo.com> <02f101cdf445$b03dbfd0$10b93f70$@verizon.net>

Paypal has been the main money making business for Ebay for the last many
years.


On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at 
verizon.net>wrote:

> I need to think about that.....
>
> Where a company is based is usually a matter of taxes. Or rather non
> payment
> of taxes.
>
> Most US companies are registered in Delaware, as that state has the most
> protective laws on lawsuits, or so I understand.
>
> Paypal was bought by Ebay.  Presumably to keep the cash it makes as it
> charges almost 10% for sales, plus 3$% for using Paypal.  If you look at
> this differently, it is keeping all the monies it processes 7 times.....
> not
> too bad a return on investment, for holding MY money, and paying me no
> interest.  They should be required to register as a bank... that would fix
> them.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
>
>
> Luxembourg
> >
> >What Tax Haven?  California?
> >
> >The fact that paypal is hidden in a tax haven tells you all you need to
> >know about its honesty IMHO.
> >FD
>
>
>
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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