Verbatim › Freelance to Founder › 2026-10-21
“If you are willing to do it, I would absolutely charge a rush fee. And it would be at least triple the amount.”
Freelance to Founder · 5:22 PM on a Friday and Your Client Calls...
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What was described Charge a rush fee that is at least triple the normal rate for last-minute work
3x normal rate
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