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Are study incentives taxable income?

For U.S. participants, the IRS requires study payments totaling $600 or more to be reported on tax returns.

Last Updated:
December 4, 2025
Earning Money
Policies & Eligibility

How can I contact the study researcher?

Contacting the researcher about a study you will be participating in.

Last Updated:
November 20, 2025
Communicating with Researchers

Learn how and when you'll receive your incentive payment

Who's distributing your incentive, what reward options are available, and when to expect your payment.

Last Updated:
November 20, 2025
Earning Money

Cancel or reschedule your session

How to reschedule or cancel your research session (while avoiding penalties or disqualification from future participation!).

Last Updated:
November 20, 2025
Session Scheduling & Participation

Redeem your incentive

Choose from dozens of digital gift card incentives as a thank you for your time and participation in research.

Last Updated:
November 7, 2025
Earning Money

UI vs. Researcher—who's who?

Participants will get communications from and be able to contact two parties: the User Interviews support team and research team for a study

Last Updated:
October 24, 2025
Communicating with Researchers

Video screening tips & what to expect

Upload a video of yourself answering a specific question as part of the screening process

Last Updated:
October 24, 2025
Study Applications

What policies should I be aware of as a participant?

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
Policies & Eligibility

How can I add confirmed sessions to my calendar?

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
Session Scheduling & Participation

How do I delete my participant account?

No longer interested in our service? We make it easy to delete your account.

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
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How can I contact your support team?

Getting in touch with the User Interviews support team.

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
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What is participant email two-factor authentication (2FA)?

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October 3, 2025
Verifying Your Account

The researcher has not sent instructions for my upcoming session. What should I do?

Getting in touch with the researcher with questions or when you need study assistance.

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
Communicating with Researchers
Session Scheduling & Participation

Browse upcoming studies

Ready to start applying to paid research studies? Here's where to find upcoming studies accepting applications via User Interviews.

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
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How do I connect my LinkedIn and Facebook profiles to my participant profile?

How (and why) to connect your Facebook and LinkedIn accounts with your participant profile.

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
Verifying Your Account

Update your participant profile

Keep your profile up-to-date to make sure you're receiving the right research study invitations and improve your chances of being selected.

Last Updated:
October 3, 2025
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