PayPal and eBay were made for each other - and now that eBay own PayPal, using them together is getting even easier. What is PayPal? People today with PayPal accounts can easily send money to each other safely and securely online worldwide. You can deposit money in a PayPal account from a bank account, Credit card or a Debit Visa Card and withdraw money to your bank account, Credit Card Even Debit Visa Card . It is the most common way of paying on eBay, as well as being in widespread use on the rest of the Internet. Opening a PayPal Account. It is very easy to get a PayPal account. Just go to www.paypal.com and click the 'Sign Up' link. As a buyer, you should get a Personal account - you can always upgrade later if you decide to start selling. Then all you need to do is enter your address, phone number, and email address, and create a password, and two secret questions. You will be emailed a confirmation, and then you are done! ...