Fees, processing, and payout timelines
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This page summarizes the practical expectations for fees, processing states, and payout timing.
Competitor plans and platform fee levels are documented here:
Payments are processed by Stripe, and processing fees apply according to Stripe terms and payment method.
After a contribution is received, funds can appear as pending before they become available.
Current payout documentation states:
Pending funds can remain pending for up to 7 days
Once available and threshold requirements are met, payouts can be initiated
Reference: Receiving payouts
Current guidance indicates:
Transfer initiation may take up to 7 business days (depending on checks and status)
Once initiated, bank arrival may take up to 72 hours depending on bank processing
Common causes:
Incomplete onboarding information
Additional verification requested by payment provider
Temporary account restrictions
Refunds can reduce available balance and may result in a negative balance.
If this happens, review the detailed explanation:
This page is a practical summary. The legal and policy source of truth remains:
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