HelpBilling
9 guides · operator playbook

Billing

Use this section for plan selection, Stripe checkout, trials, subscription status, invoices, and access limits.

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What this section helps you do.

Start with the job, then open the matching guide when you need exact steps.

01Pick Plus vs Pro and launch Stripe cleanly
02Recover when checkout or access state looks wrong
03Explain trial, active, canceled, and suspended states

If you are new to this surface, read these first. They establish the mental model before edge cases.

01Choose a plan

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.

02Start a trial

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.

03Upgrade from trial

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.

All guides in this section.

Each guide includes the workflow, mistakes to avoid, final checks, FAQs, and escalation packet.

Standard · 6 min read

Choose a plan

Understand which CURVE plan to pick and what happens after selection.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Fast · 4 min read

Start a trial

Start CURVE from a trial path and know what is tracked.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Fast · 4 min read

Upgrade from trial

Move from trial usage to a paid subscription.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Advanced · 6 min read

Checkout does not open

Fix cases where Stripe does not launch after selecting a plan.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Fast · 4 min read

Cancel a subscription

Cancel safely and understand what changes afterward.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Fast · 4 min read

Billing status meanings

Understand trial, active, canceled, suspended, and exhausted states.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Standard · 6 min read

Stripe return pages

What happens after successful, canceled, or failed Stripe sessions.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Fast · 4 min read

Invoices and payment methods

How to reason about invoices, receipts, and card updates.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough Advanced · 4 min read

Billing access troubleshooting

Fix access mismatch after payment, cancellation, or trial completion.

A clean billing workflow with the final-surface checks needed before client use.
Read walkthrough