"2. Get a deposit (ideally one month's pay) up front. If your client doesn't want to put down a deposit, find another client" Same here , if they aren't willin

"2. Get a deposit (ideally one month's pay) up front. If your client doesn't want to put down a deposit, find another client" Same here , if they aren't willing to pay a % up front , the discussion ends there. Move on to the next client.