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The length of time in which MPG funds are held before payout is subject to change at Teachable's sole discretion.
"we may set or change the incentive types, amounts, terms, restrictions, and qualification requirements for any incentives at our sole discretion.Excerpt from Acorns's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “we may set or change the incentive types, amounts, terms, restrictions, and qualification requirements for any incentives at our sole discretion.”
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