Before you can buy anything on eBay, you need to be a registered user. First of all, go to ebay and create an account for yourself. You need a working email and must be 18 years of age or older. Once you receive your confirmation email, you're all set.

There are a few tips to keep in mind when shopping for a Wii Fit on eBay. First, watch out for over-inflated prices and shipping costs. Some sellers will try to gouge you with either the price of the item, or by inflating the shipping price to make up for what they are not getting in the item price. Consider what a fair shipping price would be for a Wii Fit (shipping weight 10.09 pounds) …and any additional accessories that may be accompanying it.

A shipping price of $20 - $30 may not be excessive. While prices have dropped since June 2008, auction prices for the Wii are still averaging Read the rest of this entry »

There are other online sources for the Nintendo Wii Fit besides eBay. There are other auction sites like Yahoo, as well as reselling on Amazon or an online classified site like craigslist. You may also luck out and find a Wii Fit online at a major retailer like Walmart or Best Buy. The key word when dealing with these large retailers is luck.

While the Wii Fit tends to run a little higher on Amazon than on eBay, some people don't mind paying a little bit more because they may feel more secure on Amazon. By using sites like eBay and Amazon that give the buyers some amount of protection, many buyers feel more secure about purchasing a high ticket item like a Wii console or Wii Fit, even if it does cost a little more. You can also feel better because you can check a seller's feedback on these two sites to see what other buyers' experiences have been.

Another nice thing about Amazon is you can see how many people purchased the item you're looking at, read reviews people have posted about Read the rest of this entry »