Tag: milestone payments

Getting stiffed is a structural problem, not bad luck. Here is how to set up deposits, progress billing, lien rights, and funded milestones so you get paid on time without chasing checks or financing your customers.

The safest way to pay a contractor is to never get ahead of the work. Here is how much deposit is normal, how to structure a milestone payment schedule, and how holding each payment until you approve protects your money until the job is actually done.