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The month I made refunds one click and my churn finally dropped at $31K MRR

At $31K MRR I stopped burying cancellation and stopped fighting refunds. The chargebacks that friction was quietly manufacturing fell away, and MRR kept climbing.

July 27, 20267 min read102

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The month a chargeback wave froze my Stripe at $23K MRR: a founder diary (2026)

The month I crossed $23K MRR, a card-testing attack slipped a few hundred fraudulent charges past my checkout. Weeks later the disputes rolled in, my dispute rate crossed 0.75%, and my processor froze payouts. A composite founder diary on chargebacks, watchlists, and frozen cash.

July 24, 20268 min read121