Question 1

Are background checks included in membership?

Accepted Answer

ATLAS requires applicants to complete on-boarding and a background check prior to approval according to the current Terms of Service. Background check and on-boarding costs are covered by the required one-time application and on-boarding fee of $199.

Question 2

What is included in the application fee?

Accepted Answer

The application, on-boarding, and background check fee is a one-time non-refundable $199 fee that covers administrative intake, on-boarding, verification, and review processes. This fee applies to applicants regardless of the membership payment option selected.

Question 3

What is the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Monthly members may resign at any time, but cancellations must be submitted in writing before the next billing cycle and no refunds are issued for any reason. Deposit-related cancellation or termination may affect rebate rights and may result in forfeiture depending on the circumstances.

Question 4

Are membership fees refundable?

Accepted Answer

Monthly membership payments are generally non-refundable, including partial or prorated months. Deposit-related rebates are performance-based and are only available when the member meets the required standards and remains in good standing.

Question 5

Are payments processed securely?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ATLAS uses secure third-party payment processing systems for membership and related payments. ATLAS does not directly store sensitive payment card data.

Question 6

What happens if a payment fails?

Accepted Answer

If a payment fails, the member may be asked to update payment information or resolve the billing issue promptly. Failure to meet financial obligations may affect membership standing and participation rights.

Question 7

How are Team Leader payments processed?

Accepted Answer

Team Leader payments may be processed according to separate leadership agreements or compensation policies. Payments may depend on active paid members, team performance, good-standing requirements, and ATLAS verification.

Question 8

How does monthly billing work?

Accepted Answer

Monthly recurring membership is generally billed automatically each month until canceled. Monthly payments are non-refundable, and cancellation must be submitted in writing before the next billing cycle according to the Terms of Service.

Question 9

Are there late fees?

Accepted Answer

Late fee policies may vary and may be updated by ATLAS. Regardless of whether a late fee applies, members are expected to keep payments current to remain in good standing. This is why we offering easy, online ways to pay as recurring.

Question 10

What is the refundable deposit option?

Accepted Answer

The refundable deposit option is a performance-based membership commitment that may allow eligible members to earn quarterly rebates over time by meeting participation standards. The deposit is subject to the Terms of Service, good-standing requirements, and rebate eligibility rules.

Question 11

Can payment methods be updated online?

Accepted Answer

Members may generally be able to update payment information online through the membership or payment system. Members are responsible for keeping payment information current. ATLAS is ready to help as needed. Please email info@atlasbusinessnetworking.com

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Question 12

What payment options are available?

Accepted Answer

ATLAS offers a monthly recurring membership as well as a limited number of refundable deposit membership options, both of which grant equal access and require the same member-in-good-standing standards. Availability may depend on team stage and deposit seat limits.

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Question 13

Are there contracts or commitments?

Accepted Answer

Monthly recurring membership is designed to provide flexibility without a long-term contract, but members must still follow ATLAS policies and cancellation requirements. Deposit members accept performance-based obligations tied to rebate eligibility.

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Question 14

How are affiliate payouts handled?

Accepted Answer

Affiliate payouts are handled according to the affiliate program rules and may require referral qualification, active membership status, and manual verification. ATLAS may update payout procedures over time.

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Question 15

What happens if I leave before my term ends?

Accepted Answer

What happens depends on the membership structure selected. Monthly members generally stop future billing after proper cancellation, while deposit members may lose unpaid rebates or deposit refund rights if performance standards or good-standing requirements are not met.

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