My previous post told how you can increase the security on your PayPal account.

Here is something else about PayPal that you may not know ... how to save money on PayPal fees.

PayPal do not tell you this (surprise!) but you qualify for reduced 'merchant rate' fees if you received more than a certain amount in payments in the previous month. In the US this is $3,000, in the UK it is £1,500, and it will be some roughly equivalent amount in other currencies.
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Most people's PayPal accounts can be accessed with only one password.

Then, even if there is nothing in the account, a hacker can withdraw money from your bank account into PayPal.

If you think that's worrying, there is a way that you can protect your PayPal account with their security key system. But they don't tell you about it!

Find out all the details on my blog:

Is Internet Marketing Making You An Easy Target For Thieves? | Making Money Online Today With The-Success-Project.com

I have just posted step by step instructions on my main IM blog for making favicons (including transparent favicons).

These are the tiny logos next to the website titles on the tabs or bookmarks of your browser that more and more websites have these days.

If you are not sure what I mean, go to the link below and you should see the favicon, a tiny version of my photo in the address bar of your browser.

Favicons are very easy to create and you don't even...

This post is for people living *outside* the USA who have a PayPal account.

You may know this very well already but I had an internet marketing business for a long time before I worked it out. So if it seems obvious, I'm sorry ... it is intended for newer or less financially savvy people than you.

Here it is:

If your national currency is not the US dollar, then provided you are making money online and getting US dollar payments into your PayPal account,...

I was thinking just recently that it is a great pity that so many people have difficulty seeing how to make money on the internet and end up thinking that it is all a scam.

It is a little like doing this:

1. You see an advertisement that shows people going for a wonderful vacation in Las Vegas in a certain model of car. You think, "Oh wow, I would love to go to Las Vegas!" So you buy the car.

2. You read the manual for your new car. Then you...