💳 1.6 Connecting Your Payment Account

stripe integration and banking setup overview sweatpals uses stripe connect for all host payouts and transactions connecting your stripe account is required before you can receive payments from ticket sales or memberships step by step setup navigate to dashboard → payments → connect stripe click set up payouts complete stripe’s onboarding flow, including legal name / business entity banking details ( ach recommended ) tax information ( ssn or ein ) once complete, you’ll be redirected back to your sweatpals dashboard ⚙️ stripe verification typically takes 1–2 business days verification checklist ensure your bank supports electronic transfers match your stripe email with your sweatpals login review your payout schedule under stripe → settings → payouts 💡 you can reconnect or switch stripe accounts at any time