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Written by A Connected Account is the Stripe account created for you during onboarding through Stripe Connect. It enables you to receive payments securely and compliantly from clients.
When a client completes payment, funds are processed by Stripe and transferred to your Connected Account after processing and platform fees are deducted.
This account holds your balance and manages payouts to your linked bank account. Capabilities such as card payments and transfers must be activated during verification.
The Connected Account model ensures that happ orchestrates agreements and workflow logic while Stripe handles regulated financial infrastructure.
This separation of responsibilities enhances security, compliance and operational clarity.