I could understand a tip if the total was less than quoted and done earlier than expected.

Jun 21, 2023
3:21:12pm

OPINIONS I just love BYU so much.

But I don't think that's ever been done in the history of contract work, so I feel like it's a pretty safe expectation you'll never have to live up to.

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We just hired a contractor to come to my house to do some work

cougarfann888

6/21/23 3:20pm

nope, never

Garn

6/21/23 3:20pm

I could understand a tip if the total was less than quoted and done earlier than expected.

OPINIONS

6/21/23 3:21pm

Nope it was already $100 more than he initially quoted me.

cougarfann888

6/21/23 3:25pm

There is a whole genre of "entertainment" where contractors "earn" those tips

ryebrye

6/21/23 3:21pm

Now it adds up.

Doogal McCougar

6/21/23 3:29pm

yep, never leave your wife home alone with contractors. Can't trust them.(wife)

qwerew

6/21/23 5:02pm

The tipping injustice must stop!!!

Spaniard

6/21/23 3:22pm

They say a sucker is born every day? Lots of people being sucked in by tipping

Pergamino

6/21/23 3:25pm

That tip screen appears on about every physical credit card transaction now.

Hoopster

6/21/23 3:25pm

I used to feel guilty bypassing that screen.

VACOUGFAN

6/21/23 3:28pm

RE: I used to feel guilty bypassing that screen.

SoBlueitHurts

6/21/23 6:14pm

RE: We just hired a contractor to come to my house to do some work

Eddie

6/21/23 3:29pm

I have 1 hour left at work to cool off before I go home.

cougarfann888

6/21/23 3:35pm

You should get her back by sending me a $400 tip for my incisive CB commentary.

Japan Coug

6/21/23 3:38pm

She has access to the credit cards?

YIsForBrigham

6/21/23 3:29pm

Most dancers are independent contractors, not unusual.

calvindyer

6/21/23 3:34pm

If you think about it, I think you will come out ahead. With the amount of

Sparkling Delirium

6/21/23 3:46pm

A contractor working at your home while you're away? Hmmm... that's how it all

Hawk in the 303

6/21/23 3:51pm

RE: We just hired a contractor to come to my house to do some work

cambo

6/21/23 4:16pm

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Ragnar Danneskjold

6/21/23 4:29pm

Your anger is justified

RIGAMORTIS

6/21/23 5:04pm

Justified but won't do any good so I might as well get over it and try and

cougarfann888

6/21/23 5:54pm

Might be worth calling the contractor to change that or even disputing it...

SoBlueitHurts

6/21/23 6:15pm

Good idea. Ask him to refund it and pay him again without a tip this time.

septicpumper

6/21/23 6:58pm

At least worth a shot. And with the remote pay the CC might even let you dispute

SoBlueitHurts

6/21/23 7:03pm

You have a bigger problem…Ask yourself why she would do that…just sayin 😉

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