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How does the Automate America Help Center work?

The Automate America Help Center answers common questions about using the marketplace — creating an account, posting or applying to contracts, timesheets, expenses, payouts, and White Glove managed service. Posting work and creating a profile are free, and you see qualified applicants within minutes of posting. Browse a topic below, or contact support for anything not covered here.

Payout Methods Explained

Payout Methods

Choose the best payout method for your needs.

ACH (Direct Deposit) — Recommended

<strong>What it is:</strong> Electronic transfer directly to your bank account

Feature
Details
Processing time
2-3 business days
Fees
None
Minimum
$25
Maximum
No limit
Availability
US bank accounts only

<strong>Why choose ACH:</strong>

  • Fastest reliable option
  • No fees
  • Secure and automatic
  • Funds deposited directly

Wire Transfer

<strong>What it is:</strong> Same-day electronic transfer for urgent payments

Feature
Details
Processing time
Same day (before 2 PM ET)
Fees
$25 per transfer
Minimum
$500
Maximum
No limit
Availability
US and international banks

<strong>Why choose Wire:</strong>

  • Same-day delivery for urgent needs
  • Required for international payments
  • Ideal for large amounts

<strong>Note:</strong> Wire transfer fees are deducted from your payout amount.

Paper Check

<strong>What it is:</strong> Physical check mailed to your address

Feature
Details
Processing time
5-7 business days (mailing)
Fees
$5 per check
Minimum
$100
Maximum
No limit
Availability
US addresses only

<strong>Why choose Check:</strong>

  • No bank account required
  • Physical record of payment
  • Suitable for those without direct deposit
**Important:** Ensure your mailing address is current. Lost checks require stop-payment and reissue (additional fees may apply).

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