A Stripe payout comprises one or more balance transactions. DoubleAgent explains the following types:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Charge (including: Stripe processing fee, application fee) | Created when a credit card is charged successfully |
| Refund (including: Stripe processing fee, application fee) | Created when a credit card charge refund is initiated |
| Payment (including: Stripe processing fee, application fee) | Created when an alternative payment method charge is created successfully |
| Payment refund (including: Stripe processing fee, application fee) | Created when an alternative payment method refund is initiated |
| Climate contribution | Funds contributed via Stripe to Stripe Climate |
| Payout | Payouts (automatic or manual) from your Stripe balance to your bank account |
| Stripe fee | Fees for Stripe software and services, e.g. Connect, Billing, etc. |
| Application fee (earned) | Earnings you've generated by collecting platform fees via Stripe Connect charges |
| Application fee refunded | Platform fees that you have returned to your connected accounts |
| Advance | Pending funds sent to you in an instant payout |
| Advance funding | Deduction from available funds to balance an earlier advance |