You might just improve on your already good results in human engineering and schedule and email reminder at 28 days. That, along with knowing the person who pays your bills by name and having a friendly phone relationship with them, is probably worth more than iron clad contracts and lawyers to enforce the penalty clauses.
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Mike Rawlins <[email protected]>wrote: > The other option is to offer an early payment discount, assuming that > you can tolerate it with the rate you've established with them. In > either case, there's a challenge what to do when they don't actually pay > early and claim the discount, or they pay late and don't include the > penalty. I suppose you can always bill them the next month. > > ----------------------------------------- > Michael C. Rawlins, Senior Software Engineer, GXS > Sent from personal account > > > On 8/8/2011 1:24 PM, Rich Silva wrote: > > > > I have a client that needs to be prodded to send me payments Oh, they do > > pay they dont argue, but I always have to remind them at Net 30 plus > > one > > > > My contract with them is about to be re-upped and I wanted to > > include some > > late payment penalty verbiage into the contract > > > > Anyone want to toss out a sample of what they are using? Im not > > looking for > > anything crazy, just enough of a reminder in their face that they do know > > there are consequences to paying late > > > > Rich > > > > Description: Wizard Clip Art SigRichard Silva > > > > Silva Software Services United States > > > > Phone: (310) 387-8364 > > > > Email: <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:RichSilv%40Pacbell.net>> > > [email protected] <mailto:RichSilv%40Pacbell.net> > > > > ü Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ... > Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: > <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> > > Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> > IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
