Client Retainer Tracker Spreadsheet, Hourly Retainer Hours Log, Drawdown Tracker | Google Sheets
Free hours slipping out the door? Every unbilled retainer hour is money you already earned walking away.
This tracker flags overage the moment hours cross the included block — so you bill it instead of eating it.
• Launch pricing: $10.8
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Client Retainer Tracker workbook (.xlsx) — 5 tabs: Start Here, Setup, Clients, Time Entries, Dashboard
- Quick Start Guide PDF — the 15-minute setup walkthrough
- FAQ & Access Guide PDF — importing, troubleshooting, license terms
KEY FEATURES
- Automatic hour drawdown per client — see exactly how much of each retainer block is used
- OVERDRAWN and NEAR LIMIT alerts the moment a client passes your threshold
- Per-entry OVERAGE flags on the time log, so nothing slips into the next invoice
- Overage billing calculated automatically from your hourly rate
- Renewal countdown alerts — never let a retainer lapse unnoticed
- Dashboard with retainer revenue, drawdown leaderboard, and hours chart
- Supports hours-block, monthly-flat, and project-based retainers
- Protected formula cells so the math can't break
HOW IT WORKS
1. Download the ZIP and unzip it
2. Open Google Sheets and import the workbook via File > Import > Upload
3. Set your currency and alert thresholds on the Setup tab
4. Add your clients on the Clients tab — done in 15 minutes
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Instant digital download — no physical item will be shipped.
- Built for Google Sheets ONLY — requires a free Google account. Import via File > Import > Upload.
- Single-user license: your purchase covers use by one person. Redistribution or resale is not permitted.
✅ 30-DAY MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE — you're covered. Message us within 30 days for a full refund, no forms, no hassle. Please read this listing carefully before purchasing.
- This is an organizational and planning tool — not financial, tax, or legal advice.
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OUR PROMISE TO YOU
30-day money-back guarantee — if this system doesn't make your money clearer, message us within 30 days for a full refund. No forms, no hassle.
Free lifetime updates — every improvement we ever make to this spreadsheet is yours free, forever.
Free formula fixes forever — if a formula ever breaks, we fix it free.