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How Do I Add My Bank Account as a GM?
How Do I Add My Bank Account as a GM?
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Written by Dougbear the Bugbear
Updated over a week ago

So you've decided to become a Game Master on StartPlaying, congrats! We welcome you to The Guild of Many Tables (our community)!
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One of the most important things you'll do during your set up your Payouts profile and attach your bank account. Note that StartPlaying takes a 10% booking fee from each game on the site.


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Where to Add your Bank Account as a GM

Navigate to your "Payouts" page

Select your Account Type

You have the option of either Individual or Company.

Fill out the Information for your Individual or Company Account

Type in your first name, last name, and select your country if you are an individual account.

Type in your legal business name and select your country if you are a company account.

Click "Continue to Stripe" to be taken to Stripe to finish the verification process

You will be taken to a different webpage to finish your identity verification with Stripe
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Stripe Verification Process

NOTE: Your verification process may look slightly different depending on your country and what personal data Stripe needs for identity verification

Enter in your Mobile Number and your Email Address

Verify Your Phone Number

Stripe will text the phone number you provided a 6 digit code. Enter it into the boxes below.
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Note: Don't share this code with anyone, Stripe employees will never ask you for this code.

Verify Your Personal Details

Enter in your legal name, date of birth, home address, and the last 4 digits of your SSN

On the next page, Stripe will ask you to confirm your full SSN with your legal name

Business Details

If you have a website associated with your professional GMing business, you can put that here!

When in doubt, put in your profile link from StartPlaying or a social media profile link 😁

Add an Account for Payouts

Enter in your bank account's routing number and account number for whichever account you'd like to use for StartPlaying payouts

Review and Submit

This page will give you one last chance to review all of the information you entered, before hitting "Agree and submit"

Your Identity is Verified

Once you finish with Stripe, your bank account information will show on your Payouts page, along with your "Balance."

I Am Having Trouble Uploading My ID

If you are having difficulties uploading your ID to Stripe, check out this Stripe Support page: Troubleshooting ID upload for identity verification

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