tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19555277.post8777864085665294557..comments2023-07-14T06:50:34.013-06:00Comments on KatharineSwan.com: PayPal alternativesKatharine Swanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16805523619692744514noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19555277.post-14824352312900874202008-03-09T17:10:00.000-06:002008-03-09T17:10:00.000-06:00Diana,Thanks for coming back and clarifying what y...Diana,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for coming back and clarifying what you meant!<BR/><BR/>I have had a personal PayPal account since 2002 or so, and have been using it to get paid since 2005. Up until this month, it didn't take any percentage of my earnings, BUT I couldn't get paid -- at all -- via credit card. It wasn't a problem, because I made sure everything was via account transfer.<BR/><BR/>The Katharine Swanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16805523619692744514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19555277.post-87075619202508477402008-03-09T16:57:00.000-06:002008-03-09T16:57:00.000-06:00ok, no, I understand about the fees. For some reas...ok, no, I understand about the fees. For some reason I thought you were talking about some kind of monthly fee in order to be able to use the premier account. The percentage and $0.30 I'm aware of. However, I still prefer PayPal over checks. The money is there instantly, there are no problems with things getting lost or delayed in the mail and many companies actually insist on PayPal now. I neverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19555277.post-62026686526752186192008-03-09T12:52:00.000-06:002008-03-09T12:52:00.000-06:00Diana,I don't think you fully understand what you ...Diana,<BR/><BR/>I don't think you fully understand what you are signed up for.<BR/><BR/>First of all, PayPal offers three types of accounts: personal, premier, and business. There is no such thing as a premier personal account.<BR/><BR/>The personal account is free, which means there are no fees deducted for incoming payments. You used to be able to receive only account transfer payment with a Katharine Swanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16805523619692744514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19555277.post-77913274177003076472008-03-09T11:50:00.000-06:002008-03-09T11:50:00.000-06:00I'm not sure what you mean by fees. I have a Premi...I'm not sure what you mean by fees. I have a Premier Personal account with PayPal and it's free. There are no additional fees or required payments, (you just need to go through a few steps to verify a credit card with them). The premier account has no limits of any kind (I receive over $1500 every month in payments) and it comes with a debit card that allows you to take the money out of your Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com