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title: Introduction to the finance module
description: Manage payments, invoices, tickets, and bank reconciliation for your club
order: 1
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# Introduction to the finance module

The **Finance** module handles money flowing through your club: participant registration fees, shop products, invoices, and bank reconciliation.

**Path:** Manager console → **Finance**

Requires **Financial staff** permission (or club admin).

## Main areas

| Area | What it does |
|------|----------------|
| [Payment channels](integrations-with-payment-systems.md) | Stripe, bank links, Montonio, bank transfer |
| [Bank integration](integration-with-banks.md) | Open Banking — match incoming transfers to invoices |
| [Invoicing](invoicing.md) | View and manage invoices, mark paid, export |
| Tickets & pricing | Per-competition — see [Managing tickets and pricing](../running-events/managing-tickets-and-pricing.md) |
| [Discount codes](discount-codes.md) | Coupon campaigns |
| [Bulk registration discounts](bulk-registration-discounts.md) | Group size discounts |
| [Payment links](creating-a-payment-link.md) | One-off payment requests |
| [Platform service invoices](invoices-for-platform-services.md) | Invoices when paying DistantRace for slots |
| [Orders](../running-events/managing-orders-and-carts.md) | Participant carts and payments |
| Summaries | [Purchases](purchase-summary.md), [Invoices](invoice-summary.md), [Fee details](financial-data-summary.md) |
| [Refunds](refunds-and-transactions.md) | Card payment refunds |
| [Online payment transactions](online-payment-transactions.md) | Stripe, Montonio, gateway payments |
| [Managing individual discount codes](managing-individual-discount-codes.md) | Edit single coupon codes |
| [Yearly income export](yearly-income-export.md) | Club-wide income XLSX by event and month |

## Participant-paid events

When participants pay registration fees, DistantRace charges a **3% platform fee** (minimum €0.40 per transaction) plus payment-provider fees. See [Costs and pricing](../running-events/costs-and-pricing.md).

## Related

- [Upsell products in checkout](../running-events/upsell-products-in-checkout.md)
- [Integrations](../integrations/introduction-to-integrations.md) — email/SMS (separate from payments)