One of the first auctions I worked in Columbus, Ohio was a personal property auction conducted by Jack B. Smith, Auctioneer. It was a...

We recently wrote about the right for an auctioneer/seller to refuse to accept cash for purchases. That analysis here: ...

Can an auctioneer prescribe the acceptable methods of payments for auction purchases? Can an auctioneer refuse to take cash? Should an...

The law requires that trades and businesses (such as auctioneers) report cash payments of more than $10,000 to the federal government by...

PayPal … in other words, we have tried to keep up with commerce generally in the United States. We wrote prior about us beginning to...

Auctioneers charging those buyers with an additional fee? Likely this is counter to the terms of the merchant agreement the auctioneer...

A question we’re asked in auction school quite often is, “How many staff will I need for my auction?” The answer is, generally, in...