Invoicing guides
Practical, no-nonsense guides to invoicing your clients and getting paid — then create your invoice with the free generator.
How to Write an Invoice
An invoice is a formal request for payment that records what you sold, to whom, and how much they owe. Getting it right matters for two reasons: it's how you get paid on time, and it's a legal and accounting document both you and your client rely on at tax time.
Read the guide →How to Invoice as a Freelancer
For freelancers, the invoice is the last step between doing the work and getting paid — and small mistakes here are what turn a two-week wait into a two-month one. The mechanics are the same as any invoice, but a few habits make a real difference to your cash flow.
Read the guide →Invoice vs Receipt: What's the Difference?
Invoices and receipts are often confused because both are records of a transaction — but they do opposite jobs. In short: an invoice requests payment, and a receipt confirms it. One comes before money changes hands; the other comes after.
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