❓ Activation & Subscriptions – Alpha Trader Futures
What’s the monthly subscription for?
The monthly subscription keeps your 1‑Step evaluation account active (platform access, risk monitoring, support).
It does not apply to Instant Funding (those are one‑time program fees).
Current monthly pricing (1‑Step evaluation)
$50K account – $49/month
$100K account – $99/month
$150K account – $149/month
Each evaluation account has its own subscription and renewal date.
When does billing start and how does it renew?
Start: The day you purchase/activate your evaluation.
Renewal: Monthly on the same calendar day.
No proration: The current paid month remains active until it expires.
How do I cancel my subscription?
To cancel your subscription, simply log in to your dashboard where you can view your active accounts.
On the left-hand menu, select Billing.
Inside the Billing section, click Manage My Subscriptions.
From there, you can cancel or manage your subscription as needed.
If you’re having trouble accessing this part of your dashboard, please reach out to our Live Chat Support or email us — our team will be happy to assist you with your subscription.
Contact: [email protected]
What’s the Activation Fee?
The Activation Fee is a one‑time payment charged after you pass the 1‑Step evaluation and choose to go live on a funded account.
Activation Fee (all sizes): $249.99 (one time)
After activation, monthly evaluation billing ends (no subscription on funded accounts).
Do Instant Funding accounts have subscriptions?
No. Instant Funding uses a one‑time program fee only:
$50K – $449
$100K – $749
$150K – $999
No monthly subscription and no reset fee (there’s no challenge phase).
What is a Reset and how much is it?
If you break a rule during the 1‑Step evaluation, you can Reset to start the evaluation fresh.
$50K reset – $49
$100K reset – $99
$150K reset – $149
Resets are optional and do not change your subscription renewal date.
What happens if a payment is declined?
A declined renewal, chargeback, or failed payment on an active evaluation is treated as a rule violation:
Trading may be disabled and the account marked ineligible until payment is resolved
Repeated or unresolved issues may lead to account closure and loss of progress
Are fees refundable?
Subscriptions: Non‑refundable; no partial‑month refunds
Activation Fee: Non‑refundable once charged
Resets: Non‑refundable
Taxes/processing fees may apply where required
Quick Summary
Subscription = monthly, evaluation only (ends when you activate funding)
Cancel = contact a customer service agent (stops future renewals)
Activation = one‑time $249.99 when you pass the 1‑Step
Instant Funding = one‑time fee, no subscription
Declined payment = account violation; trading disabled until resolved
Resets available for evaluations (priced by account size)