Kitty Join
Admin can invite members to a Kitty via their mobile phone number, or they can share the Kitty URL and users may request to join the Kitty. The Admin must approve any request to join.
Flexible joining without equal share requirement; leaving does not guarantee a refund.
Kitty Leave
Members can leave at any time. If a Member is currently a Spender, they will be refunded their equal share of the Kitty and any top-up amounts which they had paid in which were not completed. Once a member leaves, they will lose access to the Kitty, transaction history, chat history and any associated Virtual debit cards will be deleted.
Members can leave at any time. Once a member leaves, they will lose access to the Kitty, transaction history, chat history and any associated Virtual debit cards will be deleted.
Contribution Requirement
All Members contribute equally and are entitled to an equal share of the balance if they request a refund or leave the Kitty. By paying in an equal share of the current available balance, a Member will become a Spender and can activate/use a virtual debit card linked to the Kitty.
Members can contribute any amount they wish.
Spending Permissions
Only Members who have paid up (Spenders) can spend from the kitty via their virtual debit card. If a Spender requests a refund, they will be refunded their share of the Kitty as per the Refund Policy. In doding so any associated cards will be frozen so they can no longer spend until they become a Spender again.
Admins assign spending permissions. Any member with Spender permission can activate a virtual debit card and spend from the Kitty.
Refund Policy
Spender can receive a refund based on their equal share of the balance by clicking on "I'm out" or the "Request refund" button. If a Spender has paid in a current top-up contribution which was not completed they will be refunded the top-up amount in addition to their equal share of the Kitty. The Admin may also use the "Refund Kitty" function which will refund all Spenders at the same time.
Refunds are not provided to Members/Spenders. The Admin can refund the Kitty and the balance of funds will be transferred to the Admin's account. If the Admin closes the Kitty the balance will be transferred to the Admin's account.
Top Up Request
Spender's can "Request a top up" for a specified amount. Current Spender's will receive a notification requesting them to pay in additional funds. The funds in a top-up request are not available in the Kitty to be spent until all Spenders have paid in. The Admin can cancel a top up request at any time, and any paid in amounts will be returned to the users.
Not applicable.
Owner & Admin Controls
Admin can approve/deny join requests, invite members, remove members, and transfer funds if needed.
Admin can approve/deny join requests, invite members, remove members, assign/revoke Spender permission and transfer funds if needed. Admin controls refunds and fund distribution.
Transfer of Funds
Current Spenders can contribute additional funds to a Kitty via the "Transfer funds to Kitty" menu item. These contributions are not equal and go straight to the Kitty balance. This may be used to correct any accidental spend from the Kitty or to make an adjustment for a spend which may not have been equal amongst Spenders. The Admin can transfer funds from the Kitty to members at any time.
No specific need for additional transfers; contributions can be made ay any time.The Admin can transfer funds from the Kitty to members at any time.
Close Kitty
The Admin can Close Kitty at any time. Upon closing a Kitty, all Spender's will be refunded their share of the Kitty as per the refund policy.
All virtual cards associated with this Kitty will be terminated and all members will lose access to the Kitty.
All virtual cards associated with this Kitty will be terminated and all members will lose access to the Kitty.
The Admin can Close Kitty at any time. Upon closing a Kitty, any remaining funds in the Kitty will be transferred to the Admin's account as per the refund policy.
All virtual cards associated with this Kitty will be terminated and all members will lose access to the Kitty.
All virtual cards associated with this Kitty will be terminated and all members will lose access to the Kitty.