Glossary term
Settlement Tail
The period of time after a transaction is processed during which reversals, refunds, or disputes are most likely to occur.
Definition
The period of time after a transaction is processed during which reversals, refunds, or disputes are most likely to occur.
Case context
In this archive, settlement tail is used only when it helps describe what happened in a Stripe case record. Use the related cases and problem pages for concrete examples.