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Re:Ask HN: Difficult Clients by Blankwood on Thursday April 28, 2011 @05:45PM (#2495223)
I don't think it's realistic to always get down payment up front.
Re:Ask HN: Difficult Clients by esw on Thursday April 28, 2011 @06:33PM (#2495399)
It depends on your history with the customer, the amount of money, and your risk tolerance. I always ask for a deposit unless the amount of money is completely trivial.