![]() ![]() ![]() "If your PC is compromised with spyware or malicious software when you’re using a financial site like PayPal, then the cybercriminal has access to your computer and can access your user names and passwords," Siciliano said. ![]() Make sure you have installed the latest critical security patches to your operating system, as well as the latest browser patches. "Instead, manually type in the PayPal address into your browser, log in to your account and see if there are any communications for you from PayPal." "Rather, they are phishing e-mails from scammers designed to get you to enter your credentials," Siciliano said. Those emails might not really be from PayPal. However, by federal law (Regulation E) you only have two days to refute a fraudulent charge with your bank.ĭon’t click on links in the body of emails from PayPal. But if you link your PayPal account to your credit card and it’s compromised, then you have 60 days to refute those charges with your credit card company," Siciliano said. There is no other card that gives better rewards for purchasing on ebay."If your PayPal account is compromised, it’s money taken directly out of your bank account. Way more than the 2% back you are suggesting. Therefore 1 point is worth $.66 At 5 points per $1 spent that is 3.33% back on all ebay purchases. Their points aren't worthless, 1,500 points is a $10 statement credit. I suggest using credit karma to determine which cards are most beneficial to you. You will get worthless offers, low credit lines and a needless hit on your credit scores. Stay away from “entry level” cards from low market banks. Depending on what I buy I may also use the chase freedom or chase freedom unlimited as I partner the points with my chase sapphire reserve. The protection and warranty extensions are superior to other cards I use that offer better cash back incentive like Discover (2% all purchases). For eBay purchases I tend to use Amex gold or Amex cash card, though it’s typically only one point on the gold (worth about 1.6/1.8 cents if converted to travel partners) and 1.5% cash back on the Amex cash. Synchrony is a budget solution for stores, but it's better than the points are absolutely worthless, typically less than half a cent per dollar to as low as 1/4 cent. Now that I got the ebay one they already have history with me so they started me off at $4K limit. ![]() I started at like $700 with amazon synchrony card and after a few months they increased it 10X. No matter what your credit history is they start you off small. Sorry you got your ego insulted, but this is typical of synchrony financial. We may ask you to sign in again for some activities, such as making changes to your account. You can always turn off this feature in My eBay. You'll also be all set to pay if you've saved your payment info. Meanwhile fellow ebayers, steer clear of this type of "financial institution" whose systems must be 1950s and whose call centers when you have inevitable account problems are sure to be somewhere you don’t want to talk to and someone challenged to win an IQ contest with a rock. With this box checked, we'll keep you signed in, making it easier to bid and buy. When they declined a modest credit limit increase that would have mostly covered my monthly ebay spending - I pay all my cards off each month - I canceled the card and told them to remove me from any further marketing. Let’s just say I have enough income to make that absurd and insulting, and frankly incomprehensible. Called card issuer Synchrony Financial - turns out their geniuses generously granted me an $800 credit limit. Started using it, them started getting declined. I applied for the card for the rewards given fairly high $ spending on ebay each month and was approved. Meanwhile fellow ebayers, steer clear of this type of "financial institution" whose systems must be 1950s and whose call centers when you have inevitable account problems are sure to be somewhere you don’t want to talk to and someone challenged to win an IQ contest with a at eBay is responsible for doing this co-branded card alliance needs to know what a joke it is, and how embarassing it is to ebay. It’s a good idea and we like reward points but FIND ANOTHER CARD ISSUER PARTNER. So ebay - these guys are embarassing you and whatever $s you get from them will not be worth it. Whoever at eBay is responsible for doing this co-branded card alliance needs to know what a joke it is, and how embarassing it is to ebay. ![]()
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