Selling on Facebook Marketplace: Avoid Scams and Know the Tax Rule

In today's episode, Ralph Estep Jr. and Juliet focus on selling your unused stuff without getting scammed or surprised at tax time, plus an Election Day money check and a listener question about negotiating a job offer. In This Episode ✓ Cost of living is the top voter concern on Election Day ✓ 72% of Gen Z investors changed course before the midterms, versus 17% of baby boomers ✓ Stocks have risen in the 12 months after all 19 midterms since 1950 ✓ Job openings rise to 7.5 million in September ✓ Should you negotiate a job offer that pays 48% more than your current job? ✓ The closet test, pricing, and how to avoid payment scams ✓ Why a resale profit is taxable income ✓ This week's money move: sell one item for $75 If you have things sitting in a closet or garage, this episode shows how to turn them into cash safely. Resources Watch live: https://www.becomingfinanciallyconfident.com/live Win Our Christmas Bonus giveaway: https://www.becomingfinanciallyconfident.com/giveaway Book a call: https://www.ralphestepjr.com/schedule Year-End Personal Tax Review: https://www.becomingfinanciallyconfident.com/yearend Selling checklist: https://www.becomingfinanciallyconfident.com/sellit Be on the show: https://www.becomingfinanciallyconfident.com/stuck Understanding Form 1099-K (IRS): https://www.irs.gov/businesses/understanding-your-form-1099-k Follow Becoming Financially Confident LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/becomingfinanciallyconfident Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1HpWqv8jp9/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/becomingfinanciallyconfident Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/becoming-financially-confident-7556 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@becoming.financial Have a money question? Send it here: https://www.becomingfinanciallyconfident.com/voicemail Companies Mentioned Reuters Ipsos NBC Pew Research Center The Associated Press J.P. Morgan Standard & Poor's Kalshi Polymarket TikTok YouTube Facebook Marketplace Facebook eBay Poshmark Venmo Cash App Zelle UPS Rolex Hermès Tiffany Wawa Google Meet Dale Carnegie School of Podcasting Pokémon</p