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Re: PayPal Changes
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lugnet.market.services
Date: 
Sat, 7 Oct 2000 08:24:32 GMT
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In lugnet.market.services, Alan Demlow writes:
In addition to this, X.com now has a $100 average monthly minumum balance.
Violators will be charged a $12 (yes, that's correct) monthly account
maintenance fee.  I'm guessing that in both cases (PayPal and X), people • simply
aren't keeping the amount of money in their accounts that they need to take
care of their overhead.  Looks like the free ride is over...

Well now that Paypal has established themselves as the #1 payment service in
the net with over 3 million users and barely any competition, they can do
whatever they want.  In the beginning they used to give money away for free
just to get people to sign up with them.  Then they cut down the referral from
$10 to $5 and now...
Most people just can't quit the service because it is so convenient and almost
everyone uses it.  I don't mind paying paypal the 1.9% fee but the X.com $12
penalty for less than $100 balance is ridiculous and I'm quitting X as soon as
my balance there is current with no regrets since 98% of all people are paying
me through paypal anyway.

- Dan



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In addition to this, X.com now has a $100 average monthly minumum balance. Violators will be charged a $12 (yes, that's correct) monthly account maintenance fee. I'm guessing that in both cases (PayPal and X), people simply aren't keeping the amount (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.services)

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