John, The credit card company is not really on your side. Your bank is, I think, because of banking laws. You don't want to test the system, like when the bank transfered $5,348 to a Frenchman for me, instead of the $53.48 I had requested. It took 10 days to refresh my account!!! Regards, Bob S.
On 4/27/06, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:23:21PM -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote: > > After $2,000 in credit card purchases, they want you to register a bank > > account. > > Listening to other people's comments about bad transactions, I don't > > use Paypal any more. > > Me too. They aren't getting access to my bank accounts - period. > I've still got a little buffer left on that $2,000 limit, so I still > occasionally use PayPal if a seller absolutely insists. But that's > becuse I'm pretty confident that my credit card company will help out > if it comes to a dispute with PayPal. I don't trust my bank that > much, though (especially after the most recent round of idiocies). > >

