David Bridges
Are you getting a “One of your payments accounts was canceled” email from Google AdSense?
Here’s the alternate title, “A payments account was canceled”.
The email says, “Your payments account “AdSense pub-x” for Google AdSense was recently canceled”.
“If your balance is greater than US$10.00, you’ll receive your final payment from the canceled payments account during the next cycle”.
“Any payments less than US$10.00 won’t be processed”.
“Any other active payments account associated with Google AdSense will not be affected”.
In this article, you’ll learn how to fix “One of your payments accounts was cancelled” on Google AdSense.
Why am I getting “A payments account was canceled” from AdSense?
You’re getting “A payments account was canceled” from AdSense because your YouTube payments have been moved to a separate tab.
The email was wrongly sent by Google because they thought that your payment account was canceled.
YouTube is aware of it and they are currently investigating the issue.
If you got the email, there’s nothing to worry about because your account isn’t canceled.
Instead, it’s moved to a separate tab where you can access your YouTube payments.
A ton of YouTubers are tweeting about the email on Twitter.
“Ah, Google and its mastery of communication, letting you know that your Adsense account has been canceled without telling you that it’s been replaced by a YouTube payments account, thus creating a good 5 minutes of panic. Never change Google”.
“@TeamYouTube I just received an email that says “One of your payments accounts was canceled”. Is this something that needs to be looked into or just to be ignored, given I’ve seen many people having the issue?”.
“Hey guys, I really need your help. I received an email this morning from Google AdSense that said that my payments account was recently canceled”.
How to fix “One of your payments accounts was cancelled” on Google AdSense
To fix “One of your payments accounts was cancelled” on Google AdSense, you simply need to navigate to the “AdSense for YouTube” tab.
Alternatively, you can click on the “YouTube payments” tab on the left sidebar.
By doing so, you’ll be able to see your YouTube payments.
If you got the “One of your payments accounts was cancelled” email, don’t panic, because it’s a false alarm.
Your payments account was not canceled—it simply moved to a separate tab due to an intended AdSense update.
The update is meant to separate website ad payments and YouTube payments to have a better user experience.
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