Can I have 2 Kickstarter accounts?

Can I have 2 Kickstarter accounts?

Can I consolidate multiple accounts? Each Kickstarter account must be linked to a unique email address. As such we don’t support merging accounts.

Why won Kickstarter won’t accept my card?

As a first step, if you’re unable to fix the payment on Kickstarter, we recommend reaching out to your bank or card issuer to ask for help. Once you’ve contacted your bank or card issuer, head back to Kickstarter and click the “Fix Payment” button in the banner to retry your payment method again.

Can you use a credit card on Kickstarter?

You can use a debit or credit card associated with Visa, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay, or American Express. Discover, UnionPay, and JCB cards are currently only accepted for US-based projects. We do not currently accept Maestro or Visa Electron cards.

How do I change my payment method on Kickstarter?

To change your payment method for a given pledge, please follow the below steps:

1. Visit the project page and click the “Manage your pledge” button located at the top of the page.
2. On the next page, click “Update payment method” and from there, select “Add a new card” to update your payment information.

Why is Kickstarter not working?

If you’re having issues using the Kickstarter app, we first recommend force-quitting and reopening the app to see if you continue to experience the problem. After that, if you’re still encountering issues, try uninstalling and reinstalling the latest version of the Kickstarter app.

How do you create a Kickstarter account?

How to Set up Your Kickstarter Account

1. On the top of the main Kickstarter page, locate and click the blue Start link.
2. If you haven’t already, click Play in the middle of the video screen to review the introductory video.

What happens if my card is declined Kickstarter?

If your pledge is declined, you’ll be able to retry the payment. We recommend taking action promptly, however, as backers have 7 days to resolve payment issues before they’re dropped from the project. On the next page, click the “Retry your payment” button to retry or update your pledge with a different card.

What happens if Kickstarter payment fails?

When a backer’s payment can’t be collected, we’ll send them instructions on how to fix their pledge and will continue to do so every 48 hours for 7 days. If this attempt fails, the backer will be dropped from the campaign and it will no longer be possible to collect their pledge.

Is doing a Kickstarter worth it?

Benefits of using Kickstarter include: Good Approval Process: Kickstarter generally does a pretty good job of filtering out sketchier projects, reducing the risk to backers. Funds From Unsuccessful Projects Are Returned: Backers are only charged if the project is successfully funded.

Is a Kickstarter safe?

Kickstarter is responsible for providing a safe and reliable platform for our users. This includes creating clear rules for creators and backers who use Kickstarter, and monitoring our site for compliance with those rules.

Can you edit Kickstarter after submitting?

Can a project be edited after it has ended? When a project ends, the “Campaign” tab (the page with the project’s description, rewards, and funding details) is preserved and no further edits can be made. If there is new information you would like to share with your backers, we encourage you to post a project update.

How do I contact Kickstarter?

Contact us at [email protected] if you receive a request for information that seems inappropriate or excessive. Collaborators are third parties that creators can appoint to help manage their project.

What kind of payment can I make on Kickstarter?

What forms of payment can I use to make a pledge? You can use a debit or credit card associated with Visa, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay, or American Express. Discover, UnionPay, and JCB cards are currently only accepted for US-based projects.

How does Kickstarter work as a legal contract?

Kickstarter is not a part of this contract — the contract is a direct legal agreement between creators and their backers. Here are the terms that govern that agreement: When a project is successfully funded, the creator must complete the project and fulfill each reward.

Can you deduct Income from a Kickstarter project?

In general, a creator can offset the income from their Kickstarter project with deductible expenses that are related to the project and accounted for in the same tax year.

When do you get charged for your pledge on Kickstarter?

You won’t be charged for your pledge until the moment a successful project ends. However, our payments processor may temporarily authorize your card to make sure it can be successfully charged. While authorizations generally drop after a few days, this process can vary depending on the financial institution.