Glossary term

Unfunded Liability

The total amount of potential reversals (refunds/disputes) that a payment platform might be responsible for if a merchant's account balance is zero.

Definition

The total amount of potential reversals (refunds/disputes) that a payment platform might be responsible for if a merchant's account balance is zero.

Case context

In this archive, unfunded liability is used only when it helps describe what happened in a Stripe case record. Use the related cases and problem pages for concrete examples.

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