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Stripe Connect, offers, coupons, payment plans, refunds, and payout management.

25 articles

Affiliate payouts and revenue share for coaches

Learn how affiliate payouts and revenue-share models work for coaches — including commission structures, Stripe Connect billing, tracking tips, and tax basics.

11 min read

Apple Pay and Google Pay for coaching checkouts

Learn how Apple Pay and Google Pay work on Coachful coaching checkouts — automatic setup, supported offer types, troubleshooting, and tips to boost mobile conversions.

11 min read

Building coupon codes and promotional discounts

Learn how to build coupon codes and promotional discounts in Coachful's billing suite — from percentage off to fixed-amount deals — to boost program enrollment fast.

10 min read

Canceling a client subscription and granting access until period end

Learn how to cancel a client subscription in Coachful while keeping their access active until the billing period ends — step-by-step, with troubleshooting tips for coaches.

10 min read

Coachful platform fees explained

Learn exactly how Coachful platform fees work — including subscription plans, Stripe processing costs, and why Coachful charges 0% transaction fees on your coaching revenue.

10 min read

Coaching invoice generation and resending invoices

Learn how coaching invoice generation works in Coachful, how to resend a missing invoice to a client, and how to troubleshoot the most common billing issues — in under 5 minutes.

10 min read

Connecting an existing Stripe account vs creating new

Learn when to connect an existing Stripe account vs. creating a new one in Coachful — and follow the exact steps to get your coaching payments live in minutes.

10 min read

Currency support: charging clients in EUR, GBP, USD, and more

Learn how Coachful supports EUR, GBP, USD, CAD, and 130+ currencies via Stripe Connect — set offer currencies, manage payouts, and charge clients worldwide without friction.

11 min read

Disputes and chargebacks: how to respond

Chargebacks can freeze funds and hurt your Stripe account — learn exactly how to respond to coaching payment disputes, submit winning evidence, and prevent them from happening again.

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Failed payments and dunning: how Coachful handles them

Learn how Coachful automatically retries failed payments, sends dunning emails, and protects your coaching revenue — so you spend less time chasing invoices.

10 min read

How Coachful billing works: Stripe Connect explained

Learn exactly how Coachful billing works with Stripe Connect — from setup to payouts, subscriptions, coupons, and troubleshooting — so you get paid faster with less admin.

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How payouts to your bank account work

Learn exactly how Coachful payouts work — from Stripe Connect setup to bank deposits — so you always know when to expect your coaching revenue.

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How to add tax (VAT, GST, sales tax) to coaching offers

Learn how to add VAT, GST, or sales tax to your Coachful coaching offers using Stripe Tax — step-by-step setup, tax behaviors explained, and troubleshooting tips.

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How to charge for an intake call before the booking

Learn how to charge for an intake call before a client books — using Coachful's paid offers and built-in scheduling to eliminate no-shows and qualify leads automatically.

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How to create a one-time coaching offer

Learn how to create and publish a one-time coaching offer in Coachful — from Stripe setup to checkout links — so clients can pay and book instantly.

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How to create payment plans for high-ticket coaching

Learn how to create payment plans for high-ticket coaching inside Coachful — step-by-step setup for installment billing, pricing tiers, coupons, and Stripe Connect payouts.

11 min read

How to issue a refund to a client

Learn how to issue a full or partial refund to a coaching client in Coachful — step-by-step instructions, Stripe fee details, subscription edge cases, and dispute prevention tips.

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How to read your Coachful revenue dashboard

Learn how to read every metric on your Coachful revenue dashboard — Gross Revenue, Net Revenue, MRR, pending payouts, and transactions — and use the data to grow your coaching business.

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How to update a client’s payment method

Learn how to update a client's payment method in Coachful — whether the client does it themselves or you send a secure update link — to stop failed payments fast.

9 min read

Multi-tier coaching offers: Bronze, Silver, Gold

Learn how to build Bronze, Silver, and Gold coaching offers in Coachful — with tiered pricing, session access, and Stripe billing set up in minutes.

10 min read

Pausing a client’s recurring billing

Learn how to pause a client's recurring billing in Coachful — step-by-step instructions, access implications, resume options, and common mistakes to avoid.

11 min read

Refund policy templates for coaches

Protect your coaching revenue with proven refund policy templates — no-refund, satisfaction guarantee, and pro-rated models — plus exactly where and how to display them.

11 min read

Setting up a recurring coaching subscription

Learn how to set up a recurring coaching subscription in Coachful — create offers, connect Stripe, attach programs, manage trials, and build predictable monthly revenue.

10 min read

Setting up Stripe to accept client payments

Learn how to connect Stripe to Coachful in under 10 minutes, create paid offers, and get client payments deposited directly to your bank — no platform fees.

9 min read

Stripe payout schedule: daily, weekly, or monthly

Learn how Stripe payout schedules work on Coachful — daily, weekly, or monthly options explained, plus processing delays, instant payouts, and troubleshooting tips.

12 min read
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