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?
It's just the continuation of the same late fee for a rent that isn't fully paid. Hope that helps. They should set a limit on how high it can go. For instance, you can charge a late fee of $5 for the first day the rent is late and then $3 a day thereafter, until you reach a limit of $25. landlord canât charge an excessively high late fee.