XIII. Payment Terms A. Payment Frequency – The Operator agrees to make best effort to process payments to Affiliates We process payment ONCE a month, between the 5th and 10th day of each every month excluding bank holidays, for all referral commissions earned during the previous month’s period., less any taxes, duties, and charges the Operator may be required to hold, and less any amount the Operator determines in its sole discretion, was not validly earned.