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A proposal's payments decide when your client pays: a deposit when they say yes, milestones along the way, or a monthly retainer. On the proposal, find Payment

Updated Nov 6, 2026 · 1 min read

A proposal's payments decide when your client pays: a deposit when they say yes, milestones along the way, or a monthly retainer.

On the proposal, find Payments above it, and click Edit payments. Then choose One time or Monthly.

One time: a deposit or milestones

Each payment is due When they say yes, On a date or At a milestone. Add a payment adds another.

A payment On a date sends its invoice by itself: on the day, or 3, 7, 14, 30 or 60 days before.

Monthly: a retainer

Type what they pay each month. It starts when they say yes, with 30 days' notice and no minimum unless you press Change. Add a setup fee charges once on the yes.

Bank payments

If bank payments aren't on in your Stripe, clients can pay by card only, until you press Turn on bank payments.

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