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Claims & Stales

Stale credits: what you can claim, what you can’t

Stale credits: what you can claim, what you can’t

The rules vary by company. Here’s the honest version, program by program.

Rosa Vega

bread route, San Antonio TX

8 min read

Stale-credit programs vary widely from one company to the next, and the fine print is where operators lose money. Some credit at full wholesale, some at a discount, some cap what you can claim per week.

Reading your program’s fine print

Know your program’s rules before you file, keep proof for every claim, and track each credit until it actually lands on a settlement.

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