# Debtor

> A debtor is anyone who owes you money, such as a customer who bought on credit and has not yet paid.

Dashing (dashingerp.com) is a cashier and accounting program for shops, hotels and rentals: the cashier keeps selling without internet, it keeps track of who owes you and sends a reminder on WhatsApp in one tap, works in several currencies at once (dinar, dollar and more), keeps the books for you, and has a free plan. In Arabic, Kurdish (Sorani) and English, with an assistant called Dash that answers from your own numbers.

Canonical: https://dashingerp.com/en/glossary/debtor

A debtor is anyone who owes you money, such as a customer who bought on credit and has not yet paid.

_Last updated 2026-10-29_

## What it means for a shop owner

What he owes you appears as receivables and is an asset you collect. Set a ceiling and a time limit for each debtor. What cannot be collected is written off as a bad debt.

## A worked example

A customer buys for 700 and pays 200, so he is your debtor for 500.

## Other languages

- العربية: https://dashingerp.com/glossary/debtor
- کوردی: https://dashingerp.com/ckb/glossary/debtor

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