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Topstep
Model: Monthly subscription
Drawdown: EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance
Consistency: Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine)
Payouts: 5 winning days of $150+ net P&L per cycle; request up to 50% of balance; 90% split; min $125 (daily payouts after 30 winning days live). Each rebill adds 1 reset credit.
| Plan | Size | Eval | Reset | Activation | Target | Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard path | 50K | $49 | $49 | $149 | — | $2,000 |
| Standard path | 100K | $99 | $99 | $149 | — | — |
| Standard path | 150K | $199 | $199 | $149 | — | — |
| No Activation Fee path | 50K | $95 | $95 | $0 | — | $2,000 |
| No Activation Fee path | 100K | $149 | $149 | $0 | — | — |
| No Activation Fee path | 150K | $229 | $229 | $0 | — | — |
Payout denial reports
- Payout denied and account banned under 'section 27' prohibited conduct (scalping style) (source)
- Chargebacks treated as prohibited conduct and may lead to removal (source)
Sources (firm checked 2026-10-17)
- https://help.topstep.com/en/articles/14289835-topstep-pricing-and-payment-questions (checked 2026-10-16)
- https://help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284233-topstep-payout-policy (checked 2026-10-16)
- https://help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284217-express-funded-account-activation (checked 2026-10-16)
- https://help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284204-what-is-the-maximum-loss-limit (checked 2026-10-16)
- https://help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284197-trading-combine-parameters (checked 2026-10-17)
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