Brian Docherty · Southside Realty

Hi Brian, it's Settle, Mason Lane's accounts assistant. Invoice ML-2026-0135 for $3,200.00 was due on 10 July. No stress if a lump sum is tricky this month, I can set you up on a simple fortnightly plan. Want me to send a couple of options?

Hi Brian, I know things get busy. To make this easy, a short fortnightly plan would have this cleared by early September without denting your cashflow. Say the word and I'll lay out the numbers.

Hi Brian, keen to get this one sorted this week if we can. Whether that's paying it out or locking in a plan, I'll make it painless, just reply and I'll handle the rest today.

Hi. Sorry for the slow reply. Could we do $2,500 as a settlement and call it done?

Appreciate you coming back to me, Brian. I can't take $2,500 on a $3,200 invoice, that's below what I'm authorised to approve. But since you're ready to move today, here's the best I can do: $3,040 if you settle now through this link, that's five per cent off for paying it straight up, or the full $3,200 across four fortnightly payments of $800, done by 8 September. Which suits you better?

The four payments works. Go ahead.

Perfect, locked in: four fortnightly payments of $800, first on Tue 28 July, finishing Tue 8 September. Confirmation's on its way. Thanks for getting this sorted, Brian, appreciate it.