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Re:The startup freelancer by skrebbel on Saturday March 29, 2014 @03:48AM (#7491703)
what does "net-7" mean?
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Re:The startup freelancer by emiliobumachar on Saturday March 29, 2014 @03:54AM (#7491716)
I don't know, but I infer that it should mean getting paid on the end of each week. If the startup suddenly goes bankrupt, you only lost a week.
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Re:The startup freelancer by bjterry on Saturday March 29, 2014 @04:03AM (#7491725)
Technically "net 7" would mean payment in full within 7 days of completing work (or invoicing) rather than at the end of each week.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_30

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