> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.alvys.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# Driver settlements
> Set up pay periods and driver rates, generate statements, and resolve the questions that come up on the first settlement run.
Driver settlements (also called driver pay or paystubs) turn delivered trips, rates, and deductions into a statement you can review and pay. Watch the walkthrough, then use the written articles for setup and the questions that come up on the first run.
## Watch the walkthrough
If a screen in the video looks different, follow the written steps below.
[Open the recording](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wl7I0bXBad3bUs0Dx8IGkaI9F8ZRwMih/view)
## Written steps
How rates, policies, and rules produce line items on a statement.
Pay periods, deductions, reversals, and the first-run questions from the settlements webinar.
Generate a statement at the truck when you pay an owner-operator that way.
Recurring deductions that draw down a balance across statements.
Hold and release escrow as part of driver pay.
Control what appears on the statement you send the driver.