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It's kind of a nightmare scenario to work on something important and not get paid for it.

And of course, I mean a situation where you're expecting to get paid.

Not where you were doing a favor for someone or, you know, it was somewhat unclear,

but you just didn't get paid. And so that's what our callers today is asking about.

After a freelancer friend had a negative experience working for a company and then getting stiff

on the bill, our callers wants to make sure this doesn't happen to him.

What can he do and what can you do to be proactive about invoicing and collecting payment?

So let's see if we can help him out.

And I'll also say right up front that while it's important to pay attention to this,

I don't think you should let this concern hold you back from getting started.

Okay? You know, whenever you ask what could go wrong, like nothing wrong with disaster planning,

but whenever you ask what could go wrong, I think it's also good to ask what could go well.

What could go right? Not just how might this end in disaster, but also how might it be amazing?

Let's look at the question. What if a company hires you and doesn't pay up?

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