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Long-form essays on invoicing, freelancing, and the small business of getting paid.
Should you charge a late fee? The math, the law, and the human side
An honest take on the late-fee question. The short answer is yes — but the longer answer is about when, how much, and which clients to actually charge.
May 13, 2026 · 6 min read
Stripe vs PayPal vs Wise — the best way to get paid as a freelancer
Honest comparison of the three payment platforms freelancers use most: fees, speed, currency support, and which to pick for which client.
May 6, 2026 · 8 min read
Why this invoice tool doesn't ask you to sign up
A piece on why most 'free' tools have a hidden cost — and the architectural choices we made to avoid it.
April 28, 2026 · 6 min read
The history of the invoice — from clay tablets to JSON
A short history of the humble invoice. From Sumerian clay receipts to Roman ledgers to double-entry bookkeeping to the PDFs we email each other now.
April 17, 2026 · 7 min read
Why I built another invoice generator in a saturated market
There are already a hundred invoice tools. I built one anyway. Here's the specific gap I kept hitting and why a small purpose-built tool can still find a place.
April 5, 2026 · 5 min read