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title: Add paper check payout option
slug: add-paper-check-payout-option
description: Learn how to easily add a paper check payment option to your system settings with this step-by-step guide. Navigate to the payment settings, add a new payment method, and fill out the required details. If you have multiple check payout methods, simply rep
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createdAt: 2023-09-06T23:07:23.481Z
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With paper checks, you can set one or multiple payment options. If you have multiple different check options, you can set where a check is sent depending on the event, collection, donation category, etc. 

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### Information needed

- The "**Pay to Account**" name
- A Mailing Address
- An EIN/Tax ID

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With that information, you will be able to set up checks as your payout method.

### Add a new paper check payment option

To add a paper check option:

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Click the **Settings wheel icon** (⚙️) in the upper right-hand corner of your screen.
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Navigate to the **Payments** tab.
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Click **+Add Payment Method**.
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Fill out the appropriate details and click **+Add Method**.

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If you have multiple check payout methods, repeat steps 4 and 5 as needed.
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