Getting Paid: Terms, Methods & Late Invoices
An invoice is only as good as the payment behaviour it produces. The terms you print on it, the payment methods you accept, and how you respond when a due date passes decide how fast money actually arrives.
These guides cover the levers you control: terms, methods, incentives and consequences.
All 5 Guides
- Net 30 and Friends: Payment Terms DecodedNet 30, Net 15, EOM, 2/10 Net 30 — what the shorthand means and which to choose.Read the guide
- Late Fees on Invoices: What You Can Charge and HowLate fees only work if they were agreed in advance and priced within the rules.Read the guide
- ACH vs Wire Transfer: Speed, Cost and When Each FitsTwo ways to move money between banks, priced and paced very differently.Read the guide
- Accepting Online Payments on Your InvoicesCards, wallets, bank buttons and QR codes — the trade-offs of each rail.Read the guide
- Partial Payments: Taking Money in Pieces Without Losing TrackDeposits, instalments and part-payments — recording them so the balance stays true.Read the guide