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Funds For Your Life Frequently Asked Questions:

 

1. What is Funds for Your Life and how do I get started?

 

Funds For Your Life is a easy to use site that helps you create your own webpage for free in under a minute and link that website to your friends and family if you choose to help you reach your goals. We are dedicated to helping you get funds for everyday needs and helping the community around you.

How to Fundraise: Simply sign up, and follow the easy 1-2-3 steps to setup your site, we make sharing your site easy for your friends and family with tools from Facebook, Twitter, and emailing to help you collect donations. Every time someone send you a donation, you will receive a notification and you get your money right away into your account.

 

What are some things I could use the money for? Maybe you have a friend turning 50 and you would love to throw a nice birthday party? Or how about a new child is born into the family and everyone would like to send money but they are out of state or too far to drive to attend? Perhaps you need a car and your friends and family would love to help you get that. The ideas are endless.

 

2. How does someone send me a donation and then how do I get the money?

 

Funds For Your Life has everything built in! Once signed up you will share your Funds For Your Life website with your friends and family with easy built in tools. People from everywhere will come to your site and help by giving you the funds you need. The entire process takes less than a minute.

Once the money is received into your Wepay or Paypal account you can withdraw it anytime you want. You will even continue to get money from your site even if your goal has been reached!

 

3. When do I get my money?

 

Immediately! With Funds For Your Life there’s no time-limits or collection requirements. Each and every payment you receive is yours! Your Funds For Your Life page will continue to accept donations even after your goal is met.

 

4. What if people coming to my site don’t have an account?

 

No one will need an account to simply give you funds.  All they will need is their credit or debit card. Easy!

 

5. This is amazing! What about fees for this?

 

Funds For Your Life will automatically deduct a 5% fee from anyone funding your site and this all happens automatically.

Funds For Your Life is easy, fast, and will produce a much higher amount of funds than any word of mouth or other site so the 5% fee to use this service will more than pay for itself.

 

6. What are you using to process the payments?

 

US Customers: A WePay account is automatically created for you inside of Funds For Your Life during the sign up process. WePay charges a single fee of 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.

Any funds you receive will automatically go into your Wepay account. You can click on the Dollar symbol ($) in your account dashboard to request your funds by either a check or bank account transfer.

International Customers: You will create a PayPal account inside of Funds For Your Life during the sign up process. PayPal charges 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.

Any funds you receive will automatically go into your Paypal account. You can click on the Dollar symbol ($) in your account dashboard to request your funds by either a check or bank account transfer.

 

7. What is the maximum amount I can receive for funds?

 

There is NO maximum the amount of funds you can receive into your account and even if you take your money out it will still be able to get more and more funds.

 

9. What if I have friends and Family on Facebook and Twitter can they help?

 

With Funds For Your Life we making staying connected and updated about your funds easy with our built in tools that will connect you with Facebook and Twitter so you can reach as many people as possible.

 

8. Everyone is giving me funds so how do I know when I get them?

 

You will receive an email every time someone sends you funds. You can even send them a build in thank you note from within your dashboard that gets created automatically for you.

 

9. Is it safe to donate to someone or to get funds online?

 

Both of our processing companies are using the highest end security you would find at all online banks. It is all SSL secured and locked up.

If you don’t trust someone’s site or their cause, don’t give them funds. Usually if they have an active Facebook page and it is listed they won’t list anything inappropriate or wrongful. If you suspect anyone is please contact our team here.

 

10. Safety is our number 1 priority?

 

We will never ask for your username and password by email, phone, Facebook, or Twitter.

Never meet anyone in person to receive your funds. Contact us here if anyone is asking you to meet or asking for your account information.

 

11. Do I have to pay taxes on the funds I receive?

 

Most donations on Funds For Your Life are simply considered to be 'personal gifts' which are not taxed as income in the US. We are not at liberty to help with tax questions and it could be different for anyone and their circumstance. Consult with an accountant for information in your area.

Additionally, only donations made to a legally registered non-profit or charity may be considered eligible for donors to claim as a tax deduction. Again, every situation is different so please consult with a tax professional in your area.

 

12. If I am out of the US can I have a site or send someone funds?

 

Funds For Your Life works with payment processing companies that can meet some international currency transfers. You can go to either www.paypal.com or www.wepay.com to learn more.

Some of the international areas covered are: United States of America ($US), United Kingdom (£GBP), Canada ($CAD), Australia ($AUD), and European Union countries that use the Euro as their official currency (€EUR).

 

Simply set your country and currency during the Sign Up process.

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