Why do I need a default payment method?

A default payment method is required to ensure uninterrupted service and handle renewals and upgrades.

Note About the Default Payment Method Warning

Pro and Elite Members:
If you are on the Pro or Elite Plan and see this message, please update your payment method to avoid any service interruptions or accidental membership cancellations. Failure to update may also result in the loss of your grandfathered pricing.

Basic Members:
If you see the red warning message but are not currently on a Pro or Elite plan, you can ignore it.Screenshot 2025-05-01 at 3.12.42 PM

 

If you are on the Basic or Free Plan and want to clear the message, click the  downgrade button under the Basic plan to reset your account.Screenshot 2025-05-01 at 3.13.20 PM

During this process, the system may prompt you to add a default payment method, but your balance will show $0.00 and you are not required to save a payment method for the Basic plan.

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This warning is only relevant if you are subscribed to a paid plan.