How To

How to Fill out a Rent Receipt (with Example) If you receive rental payments for the property you own, you need to make rent receipts (a.k.a rental receipts) a part of your payment process. A rent receipt is a “proof of payment” document that shows the rental price paid, any added fees, and the date […]

How to Charge Late Fees on an Invoice (with Example) Did you know that on average, small businesses spend 15 days each year chasing down late invoice payments?   Not only is that an annoying statistic, but it’s also a costly one. You could spend those days working on other projects (and getting paid for them), […]

How to Write a Past Due Invoice Email (& Deal with Ghosting) As a freelancer or business owner, chances are you’ve had to send at least one past-due invoice email or payment reminder. In fact, 54% of businesses are currently experiencing delays in payments due to pandemic-related challenges. It can be tricky to get the […]

How to Write a Strong Invoice Email – 3 Examples & Templates As a freelancer or contractor, you need to send invoices for your work. It’s important to write these invoice emails in a way that gets them paid as quickly as possible. In this article, we’ll outline what you need to include to write […]

The creation of the sales invoice occurs after the product or service delivery. It will convey the transaction details and payment expectations. The exact time you send them depends on when you do your accounting. You can opt to send them immediately after delivery as part of closing out a job. Depending on the volume […]

We recently highlighted the vast amounts of money lost to freelancers and SMEs each year due to unpaid invoices. A 2017 study by Fundbox estimated that small businesses in the USA are owed $825bn, while in the UK SMEs are due £67.4bn (and rising). So if you’re a freelancer or SME struggling to get paid, […]