Far-L

There is the taint of bro-ism weaving its slippery stink through this thread like a fart in a crowded elevator that won't stop for the next twenty floors.

The OP made it clear he tried to deal with this before coming to the boards. The amount of money is not relevant. You guys are defending the right to keep money that someone else earned and should be paid. Would you feel the same if you were in his shoes?

If you are going to retain or charge funds accrued for any reason upon termination of an affiliate relationship then there is a fiduciary responsibility to be up front about that.

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