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title: When will I receive my audiobook royalties?
description: "Bublish issues royalty payments for all formats quarterly to all authors with active accounts in good standing according to the following schedule: Royalties will be sent via the payment method select"
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# When will I receive my audiobook royalties?

Bublish issues royalty payments for all formats quarterly to all authors with active accounts in good standing according to the following schedule:

- **Q1 (Jan–March):** Payments issued on April 30
- **Q2 (April–June):** Payments issued on July 31
- **Q3 (July–Sept):** Payments issued on October 31
- **Q4 (Oct–Dec):** Payments issued on January 31

Royalties will be sent via the payment method selected by the author in their Bublish Dashboard. Authors can receive payments via **Check, Direct Deposit, or PayPal.** Below are the processing times for each method:

- **Check:** Arrives at the designated address within **3–10 business days** after issuance.
- **Direct Deposit:** Deposited within **1–7 business days** after issuance.
- **PayPal:** Arrives **the same day** it is issued (PayPal may deduct a small transaction fee).

To update your royalty payment method, log in to your Bublish Dashboard, select **My Account** from the top menu, then choose **Royalty Payment Info.** Select your preferred payment method, enter your details, and submit.

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