Examples of prorate in a sentence. 1  The player's annual salary was prorated because he only played for the last three months of the season. 2  shares in the company's profits were prorated according to the workers' length of service.
Can a utility company charge a late charge on a late charge that is carrying forward? They claim they apply the payment to the late charge first and then because the remaining balance doesn't match the total due, they continue to charge an additional late fee on the unpaid balance. Doesn't this amount to charging a late fee for an unpaid late fee no matter how they wash it through the billing?
Re: have u ever had to pay a bill late. You're given a 4-day grace period, on the 5th day it's considered late and the late fee is tacked on, normally around $5. Your services could technically get cut off right after you being 5 days late, but that normally doesn't happen until 30-60 days late.