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Get a fugly sweater for Christmas this year? Don't worry about regifting. Join the growing crowd and secretly turn your unwanted gift into cash by selling it on eBay.
Can’t find that Wii game system complete with Wii fit that your child has been asking for Christmas? Have you tried EBay? Anything can be found online and with the introduction of iSold it stores buying and selling online has become much easier. iSold it, located on Southlake Boulevard. has been operating for two years and has seen an increase in sales over the past several months. Certain things sell year round, but around Christmas things that might be hard to find in the store are easily found on EBay.
Individuals, businesses putting more merchandise on auction Web site, and quality, value still sell in down times. The stock market may have plunged 15 percent in October. Housing prices may be 26 percent below a year ago. And economists at Cal State Fullerton and UCLA may use words like "grim" in describing Orange County's economy in the near future. But not every business is down.
"August was my best month ever. September was up 60 percent over a year earlier and October was up 30 percent," said Scott Brown. Wow! Get me into whatever Brown is doing. He owns an iSold It franchise in Fullerton that sells on eBay auction Web site items brought in by individuals and businesses.
Seems like everyone could use a little extra cash for the holidays. Should you sell things your self or use a drop-off store to make some extra money?
This year most people are getting nervous about going into debt for Christmas. Now more than ever it really is important to try to earn a little extra money while at the same time find good deals to stretch your holiday budget. That way, you can face January without the worry of credit card debt.