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Don’t forget to include these fees in your invoices

  A small business owner’s livelihood depends on being paid the right amount and at the right time. Owners who put in the hard work to do the best job possible for their clients also deserve to be paid for every minute they work and every expense they collect. But even the most diligent owners can occasionally make the mistake of forgetting to include particular fees when billing customers. Make sure you don’t forget to include the below expenses in your next invoice to keep your cash flow as solid as a rock. Consulting fees Before undertaking a project or entering an agreement with a new client, it is likely that there will be a certain amount of time spent communicating the layout and estimated costs of the project. While some businesses offer this initial consultation for free, it is important to place a value on that time upfront after the initial meeting to avoid spending hours with this customer at the expense of others after entering the agreement. Travel costs Any travel requir