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On that note: create an alias accountspayable@ or something equivalent and use that for all invoicing. Absolutely disallow signing up for services with individual user accounts.


Why? I can't stand that and can't fathom the purpose.


Uh, for the same reasons parent mentioned: if the guy owning the account leaves (or steps under a bus), you're screwed.


I have never seen that be an issue. Ever.

Add: It seems to me an extremely remote possibility and trivially resolved.


"I have never had a car accident, therefore it's fine for me to drive like a maniac."


Clearly others have. I guess you can consider yourself lucky. It's a matter of mitigating risk.


No, it happens.




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