Hi Amelia,

Universe Creator Studio has invited you to receive payments through Karat. Before your first payment arrives, please complete a short setup to securely add your payout details and tax information.

It only takes a couple of minutes. Once finished, you'll be ready to receive payments going forward.

### Create your account

You've been invited by **Universe Creator Studio** to set up your payout account.

#### Tax Information
We're required by U.S. tax law to collect your tax information to:

- Report income to the IRS
- Issue tax forms (such as W-8, W-9, or 1099)

#### Employee Details
1. **Complete tax information**  
2. **Set up payout method**

- **Legal first name** *  
- **Legal last name** *  
- **Date of birth** *  
- **Tax classification** * (Individual/Sole proprietor, etc.)  
- **SSN number** *

#### Personal Address
- **Street address** *  
- **City** *  
- **State**  
- **ZIP code** *

#### Certification (required)
I certify under penalties of perjury that:

- I am a U.S. person (including a U.S. resident alien);
- The income to which this Form W-9 relates is not effectively connected with the conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
- I am not subject to backup withholding; and
- I am not a nonresident foreign person.

**Full legal name (as signature)** *  
**Date signed:** Apr 08, 2026

### Set Up Payout Method
Choose how you want to get paid. You can change this anytime in settings.

- **US bank transfer** - 1-3 business days · $0.50 fee
- **International bank transfer** - Usually instant · $3 + 1-3.5% fee · FX applies
- **PayPal transfer** - 3-5 business days · $3 + 1% fee

### Enter Bank Details
- **Bank country/region** *
- **Account currency** *
- **Recipient type** * (Individual/Business)

**Sort code** *  
**Account number** *  
**Account holder name** *

### Confirm Method
This account is where your payout will be sent. You can change this in settings at any time.

- **Connected payment method:** Chase Checking  
- **Transfer type:** US bank transfer (ACH)  
- **Funds availability:** Immediately upon approval

### Additional Payment Methods
- **Enter PayPal email:**  
- **Enter wallet address for crypto:**

You are all set. Your next payment from Universe Creator Studio will be processed automatically.