> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.emby.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Setup a Payout Account

## Connect Payout Account

You need to setup an account so that we can issue [payouts](/features/finance/payouts).

<img className="block dark:hidden" src="https://mintcdn.com/absolum/gIBvFlLjs1dh8I_M/assets/features/finance/accounts/onboarding.light.jpeg?fit=max&auto=format&n=gIBvFlLjs1dh8I_M&q=85&s=9884926e2306e697232792cc6e426e7a" width="1764" height="122" data-path="assets/features/finance/accounts/onboarding.light.jpeg" />

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1. Go to the `Finance` page in your Polar dashboard
2. Click `Setup` in the card shown above in your dashboard
3. Choose account type & follow their setup instructions

*This is only required the first time and you can do this proactively too in order - recommended to avoid any additional delays.*

### Stripe Connect Express

<img className="block dark:hidden" src="https://mintcdn.com/absolum/gIBvFlLjs1dh8I_M/assets/features/finance/accounts/create.light.jpeg?fit=max&auto=format&n=gIBvFlLjs1dh8I_M&q=85&s=7518975ed823886860556a54d7b9c2f1" width="1794" height="612" data-path="assets/features/finance/accounts/create.light.jpeg" />

<img className="hidden dark:block" src="https://mintcdn.com/absolum/gIBvFlLjs1dh8I_M/assets/features/finance/accounts/create.dark.jpeg?fit=max&auto=format&n=gIBvFlLjs1dh8I_M&q=85&s=372d2d7805ca3fe0cf4c3ce1d78e9e76" width="1794" height="604" data-path="assets/features/finance/accounts/create.dark.jpeg" />

Stripe is the default and recommended option since it enables instant transfers.