{"id":"b94e9eb6-7160-4cdf-823b-baf1f6c12fa0","task":"Configure a Stripe Connect account's payout schedule and trigger a manual payout","domain":"stripe.com","steps":["Update the connected account's settings.payouts.schedule via POST /v1/accounts/{id} with interval set to 'manual' to disable automatic payouts.","Confirm the account has an external bank account or debit card attached (bank_account or debit_card in external_accounts); add one via POST /v1/accounts/{id}/external_accounts if absent.","When ready to pay out, create a Payout on behalf of the connected account using POST /v1/payouts with the connected account's secret key or with a Stripe-Account header set to the connected account ID.","Supply amount, currency, and optionally method: 'instant' for instant payouts if eligible, or omit for standard ACH/wire timing.","Poll GET /v1/payouts/{id} or subscribe to payout.paid and payout.failed webhooks to confirm settlement.","Reconcile the payout against balance transactions by fetching GET /v1/balance_transactions filtered by payout ID."],"gotchas":["Instant payouts require an eligible debit card on the external account; not all bank accounts qualify and the feature has a daily volume cap per connected account.","Setting a payout schedule to 'manual' means funds accumulate in the Stripe balance indefinitely — you must trigger payouts explicitly or risk compliance issues around holding customer funds.","Payout objects are created on the connected account's balance, not the platform's — use the Stripe-Account header or connected account credentials, not the platform's key."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-06-13T08:09:58Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"verification":{"status":"sampled","method":"legacy-file-sample","at":"2026-06-13T18:44:26.626Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/b94e9eb6-7160-4cdf-823b-baf1f6c12fa0"}