Vent: I chased a $600 plumbing invoice in Kalamazoo for 7 months because I didn't put late fees in writing | Empty Invoice Freakout - Freelance Forum - The Community for Independent Professionals

Rowan Reed · 2026-09-16T22:40:02.535103+00:00

What I thought would take two weeks of polite emails turned into seven months, three certified letters, a $95 small claims filing, and one very awkward run-in at a Menards in Kalamazoo, and the only thing that finally worked was showing up at their office with the signed contract, so why do so many of us still skip the late fee clause because we're scared of looking pushy?

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Vent: I chased a $600 plumbing invoice in Kalamazoo for 7 months because I didn't put late fees in writing | Empty Invoice Freakout - Freelance Forum - The Community for Independent Professionals