PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
Thread created 3 hours ago by dealhelmet
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Holy crap - just looked and with orders for the 11.11 sale on a chase card I've got 5x $15 cash advance fees showing up. Ugh
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
Thread created 3 hours ago by dealhelmet
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Gonna keep an eye on my credit card statement, I recently did an order and paid half with paypal balance / half credit card. Still pending so we'll see what happens.
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
Thread created 3 hours ago by dealhelmet
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Using a virtual credit card (also called one-time use or single use credit card number) is another option, bypassing PayPal altogether. I believe most popular credit cards have it (Chase, Citi,...
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
Thread created 3 hours ago by dealhelmet
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Thanks for the headsup. Actually bought from Aliexpress a couple days ago and thankfully used my paypal balance - checked and everything appears to be correct.
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
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PayPal Credit is also another option you can use to avoid this.
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
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Copied this from Reddit:
Aliexpress/Paypal Credit Card Processing Problem:
There appears to be some technical glitch happening to US Customers from Aliexpress or Alipay where the credit card...
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
Thread created 3 hours ago by dealhelmet
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Had a transaction on November 3. Just checked the account and it looked just fine.
PSA: Aliexpress charging $10 cash advance fee on Paypal payments
Thread created 3 hours ago by dealhelmet
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Yep. Made 3 orders using PP on AE. Got hit with 3x $10 fee.