Tennessee compliance baked into the template
- Sales tax: 7.00% state rate. Generally exempts most services. State 7%; combined commonly 9.25-9.75%.
- Late fees: Up to 1.5% per month under Tenn. Code §47-14-103. Formula rate equals 4% over Federal Reserve discount rate; contract rates capped.
- Written contract: Required for jobs over $25,000. The template includes a signature block and scope-of-work field.
Copywriter invoice fields
- Project rate — flat
- Hourly editorial — hour, default $95
- Per-word rate — word, default $0.5
- Rush surcharge — pct
State
TN
Avg invoice
$1,450
Net terms
14 days
Deposit
50%