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Yes - anyone can deposit money into your Paypal account - whether they have an account or not.
Yes you can.
Many online merchants accept paypal payments. Paypal allows you to link your checking account to your paypal account.
You have to have your paypal set up with a bank account OR a credit card so you can carry a paypal ballence yes!!
PayPal if you have a bank account and the other party has paypal.
Yes, you can - you can even use a direct bank account and routing number. However, be sure to read PayPal's policies and recommendations. PayPal will directly deposit AND withdraw into the account you set up. Do you have better protection against a fraudulent charge with a credit card? PayPal also has a new Plug-in that lets you create a short-term credit card with them to use on a website where you can't use PayPal directly.
Yes, it would appear on their credit card statement as going to Paypal.
You need to have a credit card or paypal account. You can pay with any of this.
You don't have to enter your credit card when setting up an account on Paypal. Paypal requires your credit card information if you need your account verified.
If you don't have paypal, you can use a credit card.
No, a PayPal account is not a credit card. You can register your own credit card details with PayPal and they act as an "intermediary", taking money from your card to pay sellers for your online purchases. PayPal do offer their own credit card now as well, but that is an entirely separate issue from a PayPal account.
No, you don't have to have a bank account to open a PayPal account, but unless you do have one, you can't become "PayPal Verified". Your PayPal account will initially have sending and receiving limits and to lift these limits (and withdraw any money), you need to register your bank account details to your PayPal account. You can also use a Visa credit card to send and receive payments.