It's Payday!

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Oooh, how will you spend all that cash?

Just like the Co-Vantage Credit Union commercials, you can step into cash by using Squidoo. You can sell products on your lenses to earn commission, or get into high-paying "tiers" with a well-ranked lens.

Read on to learn more about common payday related questions.

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Contents at a Glance

So, we get paid via PayPal?
My earnings went to the wrong PayPal address!
Learn more about how you can make money on Squidoo

Is your PayPal address hooked up?
Payment and money Q&A
WHEN is payday?

more...

View and change payment settings all at once at your Payment Settings Manager

So, we get paid via PayPal?

When you first sign up for Squidoo, you'll notice we ask for your email address associated with your PayPal account. Since we only pay via PayPal, this is necessary to send you cash earnings.

If you missed this step, or need to change your address, you can do that on your My Profile tab. Learn more about your dashboard here.

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My earnings went to the wrong PayPal address!

The most common mistake for lensmasters is setting up the wrong PayPal address. If your earnings have been sent to the wrong email address, read this for instructions on claiming your money, and fixing it for next time.

Learn more about how you can make money on Squidoo

FAQ: Payment Settings and Commissions

Are you confused about commissions? Experiencing donation snafus? Here are the most frequently asked questions about money and earnings on Squidoo. If you were directed here by Tisha, our awesome bug sorter outer, and you still weren't able to find...

Is your PayPal address hooked up?

If not, go straight to the My Profile tab of your dashboard to enter it. Without it, you could be missing out on earnings!

Payment and money Q&A

Get easy access to fast answers from our other official Payment FAQ lens.

Important PayPal points: Be sure to read this and double check all your PayPal info.
Why did my money go to charity?: Learn common reasons your earnings get sent to charity.
How do I change my payment settings?: Learn how to send your earnings to cash, charity, or a combination thereof.
The money I made doesn't match my dashboard: Learn how all the dollars add up.
What is my "cash threshold payout?": Learn what this is, what it means, and how to change it.
I referred a member, how do I earn $5?: Learn how to make a bit of cash referring new members.
Why don't my actual earnings match my stats?: Learn about the 30-day delay on earnings.
Why did the money disappear from my dashboard?: Learn more about when and how we clear these numbers.
What are these "tiers" all about?: Learn how creating better lenses can make you more money.
Do I ever have to pay Squidoo?: No! But learn more here.
How do the taxes work?: If you're in the US and earn over $600, learn how the 1099 will work.