[...] Same here, I haven't had problems on BrickOwl with any of the Stripe integrations for local or regional instant bank payments. (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] IBAN is offsite but it can be used with instant checkout. For offsite payment methods, instant checkout is just an automatic invoice. (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] Difficult and potentially unstable? :? How so? BrickOwl doesn't seem to have that problem, and neither do I in my own website. It works perfectly, just use Stripe. [...] (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] What Bricklink could do is inform all sellers that since mid last year they need an onsite payment option to sell to (almost all) US buyers. And inform them that [...] (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] The problem is that we (BrickLink) cannot pay those taxes unless the seller chooses to use an onsite payment method. We cannot force sellers to make this choice, [...] (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] The whole purpose of me bothering to write this in the suggestion forum is exactly to find a solution to this problem. I am trying to do so. (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] Just in case it wasn't clear-I have no problem with the taxes. I have a problem that Bricklink won't allow me to complete a transaction with many stores at [...] (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
Sellers (those who have enabled onsite payments) are not paying your taxes at all, they are simply enabling BrickLink to collect and remit those taxes on their behalf [...] (38 months ago, Apr 2, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] It is possible in theory to incorporate IBAN into an onsite solution, but apparently it is very difficult and potentially unstable. So we consider IBAN to be offsite [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] Actually, I think that browsing is much more efficient with the small thumbnails as long as the images are good enough. Larger images would only mean a lot more scrolling. [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] That's correct - I think 2017 was the cutoff from what I've read here in the forums. I switched to a seller account just last year and never had a choice off [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] I agree, it's a pain. And the bandwidth is not that much, just move the images to a static-serving webserver. (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] Well, you will be fine as long as you offer an onsite payment method. Paypal can be used onsite and offsite. I don't believe that you can offer offsite methods as [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] The trick there, is that IC only supports PP and Stripe. You can't do IBAN with IC and collect the sales tax. Nita Rae (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
Jen, I just got approved to sell, but have not opened yet. Where can I go to look at this info in the forums? I am not familiar with what is being talked about here. I only [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] You are blaming the wrong people for the wrong things. Blame BrickLink for not doing more to educate their sellers about the recent changes to the site that directly [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)
[...] If you don't want to pay your sales taxes to the great state of Massachusetts then I suggest you use your democratic rights to elect legislators who will change the [...] (38 months ago, Apr 1, 2021, to Suggestions)