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<br>You can also set a default so any new customer you create will have the finance charge field populated with the default rate
<br>You can also set a default so any new customer you create will have the finance charge field populated with the default rate
(setup > Company > Customer Defatuls > Finance Chg % ---enter monthly rate)
('''Setup''' > '''Company''' > '''Customer Defaults''' >''' Finance Chg %'''. Enter monthly rate)


<br>[[File:CustomerDefault_FinanceCharge.png]]
<br>[[File:CustomerDefault_FinanceCharge.png]]
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<br>Then you can run a utility that will calculate the late fee for all of your open invoices
<br>Then you can run a utility that will calculate the late fee for all of your open invoices
<br>- Go to Utilities > Utilities > System
<br>- Go to '''Utilities''' > '''Utilities''' > '''System'''
<br>- Select Generate Finance Charges
<br>- Select '''Generate Finance Charges'''
<br>- Click Run It
<br>- Click '''Run It'''
<br>- SME will calculate the finance charges.
<br>- SME will calculate the finance charges.


<br>[[File:Utilities_GenerateFinanceCharges.png]]
<br>[[File:Utilities_GenerateFinanceCharges.png]]


<br>The late fee shows on the Totals tab on the invoice
<br>The late fee shows on the '''Totals''' tab on the invoice
<br>[[File:LateFeesTotalsTAb.png]]
<br>[[File:LateFeesTotalsTAb.png]]


<br>You can also go to individual invoices and calculate late fees.
<br>You can also go to individual invoices and calculate late fees.
<br>- Go to the invoice
<br>- Go to the invoice
<br>- Click Actions > Calculate Finance Charge.
<br>- Click '''Actions''' > '''Calculate Finance Charge'''.


<br>[[File:Invoice_ActionsGenerateFinanceCharge.png]]
<br>[[File:Invoice_ActionsGenerateFinanceCharge.png]]

Revision as of 23:51, 18 December 2012

If you are using late fees, each customer that would get charged a late fee should have the rate set in their customer record



You can also set a default so any new customer you create will have the finance charge field populated with the default rate (Setup > Company > Customer Defaults > Finance Chg %. Enter monthly rate)



Setup how many days past due you want to start calculating finance charges:
- Go to Setup > Company > System
- Click Edit
- Locate the Calculate finance charges when invoice is ____ days past due (image below). Enter number of days.
- Click Save.



Then you can run a utility that will calculate the late fee for all of your open invoices
- Go to Utilities > Utilities > System
- Select Generate Finance Charges
- Click Run It
- SME will calculate the finance charges.



The late fee shows on the Totals tab on the invoice


You can also go to individual invoices and calculate late fees.
- Go to the invoice
- Click Actions > Calculate Finance Charge.