[HCoop-Discuss] Goals and policies

[Shaun Kruger]

> Instead of requiring a refundable deposit (and thus increasing
> entry-barrier for new members, which would be $25 that way),
> I would rather see a bit different change in the
> bylaws. One which would allow us to close people's accounts as
> soon as their balance is below 0.
>
> I mean,
> people are notified by email when their balance is below 10. We
> also require everyone to keep it above that amount.
> Assuming someone's pledge was set to 1, $10 would amount to
> roughly three months of membership.

Really?  I never see low balance notices.  Just a couple of days ago I
payed more after being notified that my balance was below zero.  While
I was doing it I thought about how nice it would be to get an email
before I hit zero.

Shaun Kruger

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