Reselling guides
Plain-language explanations of what each marketplace actually charges, how shipping changes your payout, and how to price secondhand items so they sell. Written to match the numbers in the calculator, not to sell you a course.
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Fees
eBay Seller Fees Explained: What You Actually Keep
The 13.25% final value fee is only part of the story. How eBay calculates the charge, what it applies to, and how to work out your real payout before you list.
Read guideHow Shipping Changes Your Real Payout
Free shipping is not free, buyer-paid shipping is not free either, and local pickup skips the question. The arithmetic behind each option.
Read guideComparisons
eBay vs Mercari: Where You Keep More
eBay charges more per sale, Mercari reaches fewer buyers. The gap at three price points, and the categories where the cheaper fee is the wrong choice.
Read guidePoshmark vs Depop for Selling Clothes
Poshmark's 20% commission against Depop's stacked 13%. Where each one pays off, and which buyers actually show up on each app.
Read guideSelling Vintage: Etsy vs eBay
Etsy caps fees lower but polices what counts as vintage. eBay takes more but accepts almost anything. Which one fits your find.
Read guideVinted Explained: Zero Seller Fees, and What That Really Means
Vinted charges sellers nothing and makes the buyer pay instead. Why the model is genuinely different, where the cost hides, and how to actually sell well there.
Read guideStrategy
How to Price Used Clothing So It Actually Sells
Comps, condition, seasonality and fees: a practical pricing method that gets your items sold without giving them away.
Read guideWhere to Sell Used Electronics for the Most Money
Phones, laptops, consoles and cameras each behave differently. How to choose between eBay, Mercari, and a local cash sale.
Read guideLook It Up Before You Buy (and Keep a Record)
The five-minute check that stops you overpaying on secondhand goods, and why writing each lookup down turns that habit into real money saved.
Read guideFees are approximate, based on publicly available seller documentation as of 2026, and may vary by category, region, and promotions. Always confirm current rates on the platform before listing.