I got one of those. He pays, but it's like getting a root canal if I try to get him to "catch up". Oh well, I just tack a little on it for the carrying charge.
John -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Weller Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 3:19 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: [NF] Extending credit to clients? I extend credit to one client - but not intentionally!!! They're b&*( awful payers but always pay up in the end; they have to as they rely on me too much. My immediate reaction would be to avoid it like the plague. If they need a loan then get one from the bank. John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > > I had a client I've worked with before approach me for a follow-on > project. They're strapped for cash at the moment, but had been perfect > with payments on time in previous project that lasted 10 months. > They'd like to defer some of the costs of development for a period, > which I can sympathize with, but I'm not a bank and am fairly naive > over the terms offered. Anyone have an opinion (ha! In this crowd, has > anyone got an opinion -- what a funny guy!) on whether this is ever a > good idea or gotches on these terms: > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
