My Dad is a CPA with his own practice. You would not believe (or actually, you probably would) the number of people who expect that he will be paid when they get their tax refund, or when their mortgage is approved, or when their financial problem goes away.nijuukyugou wrote:My dad has the same problem except with building furniture. People are unbelievably ignorant of how businesses actually workElohcin wrote:Love: My job and that I can help provide for my family even just a little bit.
Hate: When potential customers chew me out for being booked on the date they want to order a cake for and being berated for having a policy where a deposit has to be given to confirm an order. It's happened three times recently!!! You want a cake. Give me a deposit, yo!
Seriously? Running your own business is not for everyone; I salute those who are able to deal with it!