How to Earn Fees as an Expert

before users can begin earning a fee off of the headstrt platform, there are steps that need to be completed these steps can be found on the earn fees page users must first navigate to the earn fees page \<bottom navigation bar profile icon> > \<profile page settings icon> > \<profile details page account settings tab> > \<account settings tab earn fee> > \<earn fees> also, look at "changing your user type" for more help on navigating to profile details also at, https //headstrt com/earn fees once on the earn fee page, users must complete all the displayed steps before they can start earning a fee as a part of our compliance efforts the steps are successive, meaning you cannot begin one without completing the previous step profile completion score this step checks if users have, uploaded their profile picture updated their designation updated their profile description published their first 2 results uploaded their professional certificate understand the process consulting experience tax id validation understand the process this step contains a visual aid that helps users understand how headstrt works users have to watch this until the end to go to the next step compliance tutorials this step contains 5 session compliance documents that users have to read through and accept before proceeding to the next step consulting experience here users must share a valid url that contains leads to their freelancing experience / linkedin profiles / consulting experiences etc it is important to note, that these links are verified by our support staff and that any inaccurate links may lead to permanent account deactivation id verification here users submit their address and government id for verification users are to hit the submit button once the details have been inputted once saved, their details will be updated and displayed on this page users can also update previously submitted information here next users are asked to add any one of their government photo ids ( front & back) note users must rightly upload the photo facing side of their id under "front side" and the other under "back side" users have the option to either scan (mobile app) or upload a photo of their ids tax id validation here, users have to update their tax ids users will be shown one of two forms; form w8ben form w9 users who do not reside in the us are shown the w8ben form users who reside in the us are shown the w9 form by default, all the checkboxes under "under penalties of perjury" are checked this is required (for compliance standards) to be able to click accept and continue us users are to input their ssn (social security number) non us users must input their tax id number, gst/vat/etc users from certain countries(eg countries that don't have an income tax) will be exempted from having to enter a tax id, these users will have the following message, "tax id not required" displayed in the tax id input field (marked in yellow) experts from a non tax country will have to upload any photo id to continue these users are identified by our onboard automated system users are then required to sign in to the available space and submit, this completes the tax id validation task users can visit this page at any time to view the submitted tax details your rating as an expert users can continue only if they have an average expert rating of 3 5 or above payout details here, users are prompted to add their required payout details the steps are outlined clearly in the link provided below https //community headstrt com/payments payouts xqq6jy0a/post/adding payout options 6rj03f41tvyxicd?from=/ update hourly fee once users have completed the previous steps, the "update expert fee" card is enabled navigating to this page, users will the following here, users have presented a fee range based on our algorithms which takes into account various factors once the fee is set to a fee that is not the same as their last fee, the "confirm fees" button is enabled users can choose the fee they see fit by sliding to their desired fee and clicking the "confirm fees" button monthly sessions users have monthly sessions enabled when they become paid experts users have the option to toggle their ability to receive monthly session requests on/off for more details on monthly sessions, read "picking an expert" at, get session requests once users have completed the previous steps, the "get session requests" card is enabled https //community headstrt com/app services/post/get session requests ptiigrsyhnjaohk https //community headstrt com/app services/post/get session requests ptiigrsyhnjaohk finally, the last three are additional button options that the page offers, payout wallet earning history increase your pay for details on the same, read, https //community headstrt com/payments payouts xqq6jy0a/post/receipts and wallet payouts history sxmzjmuvtftcsoc https //community headstrt com/payments payouts xqq6jy0a/post/receipts and wallet payouts history sxmzjmuvtftcsoc