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Monetizing SE bounties? [closed]

I would like to have a new feature that bounties can also be paid in monetary form e.g. through Paypal? This would likely increase the competition and quality of answers.
emcor's user avatar
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17 votes
2 answers
955 views

How should one handle posts offering money?

Sometimes OP will be so desperate (or so unfamiliar with the site) that s/he offers money (or at least says s/he does) in order to get an answer. The one time I've seen someone act on it (not because ...
Bobson Dugnutt's user avatar
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3 answers
506 views

Should we charge to answer obvious homework with no effort?

I enjoy helping where I can when appropriate (obviously a subjective call). However, many questions smack of 'homework due tomorrow' or 'I want someone else to do my work' rather than a true need for ...
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1 answer
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Can I offer cash for an answer to my question?

I want my question answered, and I'm willing to pay. Is there an established way for me to credibly promise payment in a way that will induce an answer? Has this been done before? Thank you.
Michael Currie's user avatar
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1 answer
141 views

Is it possible to pay to get a quick answer? [closed]

Reading this section of the Stack Overflow site it seems that there are some payment services to have quick answers in any Stack Exchange community: is this true?
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