How do I Create Client Account Fees

How Do I Add Fees to a Client Account?

This guide walks you through how to add a fee to a Client Account in Discovery.  This fee will appear on the client’s invoice based on the frequency you choose.


Step 1: Open the Client Account

  1. Click Client Accounts in the main menu.
  2. Search for the correct client.
  3. Click the client account name to open the account.

Step 2: Go to the Client Account Fees Section

  1. Scroll down until you see Client Account Fees.
  2. Click on New to add a new fee.

Step 3: Complete the Fee Details

Fill out the required fields:

  • Line Item Category: Select the appropriate category.
  • Billing Style:
    • Fixed
    • Formula*
  • Amount: Enter the dollar amount.
  • Formula*: If you have chosen a formula billing style, you will need to enter a formula to calculate the fee.  Please refer to Client Account Fees for a list of accepted variables.
  • Frequency: Choose how often the fee should apply.
    • One Time
    • Monthly
    • Quarterly
    • Annually
    • Per Client Invoice
  • Start Date: Select when the fee should begin.
  • End Date:  Optional field, select when the fee should end

Step 4: Save

Click Save to add the fee to the client account.


What Happens Next?

  • The fee will appear on invoices based on the frequency you selected.
  • If you set an End Date, the fee will stop automatically after that date.

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