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E-Wallet FAQs

  • How do I set up an E‑Wallet for my child?

  • Can I add more than one child?

    • Yes. Add each child to your Parent account and select the correct school and grade for each.

  • I selected the wrong school. How do I fix it?

    • Open your child’s profile and edit the school selection. If you don’t see the option, contact your school’s Holiday Shop coordinator for help.​

  • How do I add funds to the E‑Wallet?

    • In Your Children, click Add Funds. Choose a preset amount or enter a custom amount, then complete payment.

  • Is there a minimum amount to add?

    • Yes, the minimum E‑Wallet load is $10.

  • When will funds appear in the E‑Wallet?

    • Usually right away. If you don’t see the update, refresh the page. If it still doesn’t show, contact your school’s coordinator.

  • What happens to any leftover balance after the shop closes?

    • Unspent funds remain in your child’s Tip Top E‑Wallet to use at a future Tip Top Holiday Shop.

  • Can I transfer E‑Wallet funds between my children?

    • Transfers are not allowed at this time. 

  • Can I get a refund for unused E‑Wallet funds?

    • The program uses carry‑forward balances for future shops.  Balances can not be refunded. 

  • Do we need to bring anything to the shop?

    • Bringing the printed Wallet Pass helps, but it’s not required. Staff can scan the QR code, type the Wallet ID#, or select your student from the list.

  • How do I print the Wallet Pass?

    • Log in, click View Details on your child, and select Print Wallet Pass.​

  • Can my child shop without the Wallet Pass?

    • Yes. Staff can select your child from the student list and apply the E‑Wallet balance.

  • What payment methods are accepted?

    • E‑Wallet, Cash, Tip Top Cash, and Credit/Debit Card.

  • Will I get a receipt when my child shops?

    • Staff can optionally send a receipt via phone or email at checkout. If you enabled notifications in your Parent profile, E‑Wallet purchases can also auto‑notify you.

  • How do I turn purchase notifications on or off?

    • In your Parent account Profile, toggle Email and/or SMS notifications.

  • Can I see my child’s transaction history?

    • Yes. Click View Details on your child’s E‑Wallet to view past transactions.

  • Can I add funds during the shopping day?

    • Yes, until your school closes the sale. After the sale ends, parents can no longer add funds for that event.

  • What if an item needs to be returned?

    •  Please check with your school’s Holiday Shop coordinator.

  • Is sales tax included?

    • Yes, sales tax is included in the price of the item.

  • I can’t log in—what should I do?

    • Use “Forgot Password” or request a new invite if your magic link expired. If issues persist, contact your school’s coordinator.

  • My E‑Wallet balance didn’t update after adding funds.

    • Refresh the page or log out/in. If it still doesn’t update, show your funding confirmation to the coordinator for assistance.

  • I’m not receiving texts/emails.

    • Check your notification toggles in Profile and verify your contact details. Also check spam/junk folders.

  • Who do I contact for help during the shop?

    • Start with your school’s Holiday Shop coordinator on site. For card/E‑Wallet voids or technical issues they can’t resolve, they will contact Tip Top Holiday Shop at 817-240-2297

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