[Chugalug] OT: NET15 Terms

[Aaron Welch]

Give an inch this time...  Set the stage for following the rules now.

-AW

On Dec 21, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Eric Wolf <ebwolf at gmail.com> wrote:

> So one should expect to receive payment for invoice with NET15 terms received by the client on 12/3 by 12/18... Which was my understanding... It looks like I won't receive payment for the invoice until 12/31. I hate to be a dick with a client who is actually paying... but where do you draw the line?
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> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Dave Brockman <dave at brockmans.com> wrote:
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>> On 12/21/2012 11:54 AM, Aaron Welch wrote:
>> > It is invoiced, but payment is due within 15 days.  I assess
>> > penalties if it is late.
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>> Most accounting software puts a date on an invoice (once you go
>> through the process(es) to "release" the invoice).  Most accounting
>> software starts a count-down from that point, and assesses penalties
>> based on the invoice date and customer terms.  I process an invoice on
>> the first to a NET15 customer, penalties are assessed on the 17th if
>> not received.  Bureaucracy has a way of horribly complicating the most
>> simple of concepts.  That speak of payment cycles, etc you mentioned
>> sounds exactly like that, bureaucratic BS to magically extend NET15
>> into NET45 or some other such BS....
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>> Regards,
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>> dtb
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