WHAT IS ODESK PAYMENT METHOD

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1. Why did I receive a message that oDesk needs to verify my billing phone number on file?
   We do this for the protection of our users and prevent abuse of our payments system. A representative may call you to verify the phone number is valid and to ensure you are the rightful owner of the credit card or PayPal account entered. This will be a very short call and only done when necessar ...
   
2. How do I pay for my team's contracts?
   oDesk automatically bills weekly for time logged on hourly contracts. With hourly jobs, contractors use the Team application to track their time to their work diaries. That time bills to the your payment method on file at the beginning of the next work week (Monday afternoons, UTC time). Payment ...
3. Can I pay by Skrill, Western Union, or another vendor?
   We are sorry, but at this time, clients cannot pay with Skrill, Western Union or any other online payment vendor. PayPal is available as a payment method. Please check back periodically, as we are continuously working to expand options for our users.
4. I am both a contractor and a client. Can I use my own oDesk earnings to pay my contractors?
   Although clients must have an active, verified payment method in order to maintain their oDesk accounts, they can use their oDesk earnings to pay contractors as well. The finance system automatically uses the available oDesk balance first. If the account balance is not sufficient to cover the p ...
5. What are payment methods?
   Payment methods are how clients pay for their oDesk contracts. At this time, you can pay by MasterCard, Visa, American Express, PayPal or check. Some restrictions apply. You must verify each new payment method, so oDesk can uphold the oDesk payment guarantee. You can often complete credit card v ...
6. How do I add different payment methods for different teams?
   It is not necessary to give a team a separate financial account, unless you want to assign it a different payment method, such as another credit card. To create a new team with a separate finance account, follow these steps: 1. Click on the Settings icon to select Company Settings and use the S ...
7. How do I make a payment at the end of a fixed-price contract?
   When you end the contract, you have the option to make one final payment. If you did not make upfront or milestone payments on this contract, this will be the only payment you make. Because this is a fixed-price contract, if, when and how much you pay is up to you. If you do not want to end the ...