Payouts
When prop firms pay, what gates sit in front of the first withdrawal, and how often a systematic strategy actually reaches a payout. 13 articles. Related hubs: /blog/prop-firm-payout-rules-compared, /blog/how-often-do-prop-firms-pay-out.
How often do prop firms pay out? Data from 17 months
Median 2 payouts a month, first after 41 days — where those numbers come from and what moves them.
PayoutsHow often it actually pays out
Time-to-payout beats the return.
PayoutsWhat happens to your drawdown buffer after the first payout
On a trailing floor a withdrawal takes room away and it doesn’t come back — the mechanic, a counterfactual that isolates the transfer, and the number to watch afterwards.
PayoutsFastest path to your first payout
The four factors that actually drive it.
PayoutsTime to first payout: the real distribution
Median, fast tail, slow tail — per portfolio.
PayoutsHow many payouts per year is realistic
The frequency data that turns an account into income.
PayoutsHow long to a first prop firm payout?
Median days to first payout across fifteen portfolios.
PayoutsWhich Prop Account Pays First? Fifteen Portfolios, Days to the First Payout
Days to the first payout unit and payout units per year for all fifteen PVE portfolios on the modeled path: Balanced 4X in 24–27 days, Forex Champion in 44, with the blow rate next to the speed.
PayoutsA Payout Unit in 24 Days Is a Median, Not a Date
What “24 days to the first payout unit” means on the modeled path: a median across 1,500 simulated paths, not a withdrawal date. How to read it next to units per year and the blow rate.
PayoutsSame path, run twice: measuring what a payout does
Comparing accounts that withdrew against accounts that didn’t measures selection, not the payout. The counterfactual that separates the two.
PayoutsProp firm payout rules compared: split, gates and cadence at 40 firms
First-payout gate, winning days, profit split and the consistency check at withdrawal for all 40 firms in one table, with links to every payout rules page.
PayoutsProp firms with daily payouts
Daily payout means two different things. Which firms offer it, the gates before your first withdrawal, and what really sets payout frequency.
PayoutsPayout denied: the rules people miss
Green equity, bounced withdrawal — the causes.
10 strategies, 15 portfolios, one PDF.
Every result on this site, modeled and live separately, with the preset for each account tier. One PDF, then our letters with what the systems did.
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