These enhanced benefits are being provided by the government so that people can pay their expenses, not so that they can stiff their housing provider. 

These enhanced benefits are being provided by the government so that people can pay their expenses, not so that they can stiff their housing provider.

You have a big jump on where I was, because the money I lost was many years ago, when money was worth much more, and I was a blue-collar working stiff making not very much money.

Just play cool with them so they don't try to stiff you on rent.  

Stiff negotiating, and limited rehab.

We’re in the same boat, trying SO HARD to buy a primary residence but competition is stiff.  

They confided in me, the working stiff. 

In a perfect situation, the payment will still be delayed (even if by hours) using this additional system.And secondly, many of these vendors have "clawback" provisions where, in their terms of service, you give them permission to go back into your account - even weeks after the fact - and reverse a deposit that was made by your tenant.Its not always possible in my asset class, but I try and pick tenants that have something to lose if they stiff me or try and clawback an e-payment.

My cell phone is important because they will shut me off if I stiff them months of service charges.  

Students can be rough on a home but they wont stiff you on rent or sue you like a family.Compound  interest is great, but it's lovely putting your money to work and having income every month.