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Old 05-01-2021, 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by mtgjudge View Post
Hi folks!

I just engaged a lawn service and he says he doesn't bill clients - but to just send the check for the month to his P.O. Box in advance. I thought this was odd as I used to having services rendered, being billed, and then paying for them. Is this payment arrangement peculiar to you, or is the customary in TV?

This person is being used by 2 different neighbors, so I reached out to him myself.
Find another lawn service. There are a lot of reputable companies that do no require payment up front.