diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php
index 840899a917e4..6e6fee2c7f3e 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/InvoiceController.php
@@ -416,7 +416,6 @@ class InvoiceController extends BaseController
 
         $invoice->service()
                 ->triggeredActions($request)
-                // ->deletePdf()
                 ->adjustInventory($old_invoice);
 
         event(new InvoiceWasUpdated($invoice, $invoice->company, Ninja::eventVars(auth()->user() ? auth()->user()->id : null)));
diff --git a/app/Repositories/ClientContactRepository.php b/app/Repositories/ClientContactRepository.php
index ed1b81be267c..49aab1475955 100644
--- a/app/Repositories/ClientContactRepository.php
+++ b/app/Repositories/ClientContactRepository.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class ClientContactRepository extends BaseRepository
 
     public function save(array $data, Client $client) : void
     {
-        //06-09-2022 sometimes users pass a contact object instead of a nested array, this sequence handles this scenario
+
         if (isset($data['contacts']) && (count($data['contacts']) !== count($data['contacts'], COUNT_RECURSIVE))) {
             $contacts = collect($data['contacts']);
         } elseif (isset($data['contacts'])) {
diff --git a/app/Repositories/VendorContactRepository.php b/app/Repositories/VendorContactRepository.php
index b2b1647fcfce..c4ef35da7dc4 100644
--- a/app/Repositories/VendorContactRepository.php
+++ b/app/Repositories/VendorContactRepository.php
@@ -25,8 +25,12 @@ class VendorContactRepository extends BaseRepository
 
     public function save(array $data, Vendor $vendor) : void
     {
-        if (isset($data['contacts'])) {
+
+        if (isset($data['contacts']) && (count($data['contacts']) !== count($data['contacts'], COUNT_RECURSIVE))) {
             $contacts = collect($data['contacts']);
+        } elseif (isset($data['contacts'])) {
+            $temp_array[] = $data['contacts'];
+            $contacts = collect($temp_array);
         } else {
             $contacts = collect();
         }
@@ -80,10 +84,10 @@ class VendorContactRepository extends BaseRepository
 
         });
 
-        $vendor->load('contacts');
+        $vendor->fresh();
 
         //always made sure we have one blank contact to maintain state
-        if ($vendor->contacts->count() == 0) {
+        if ($vendor->contacts()->count() == 0) {
             $new_contact = new VendorContact;
             $new_contact->vendor_id = $vendor->id;
             $new_contact->company_id = $vendor->company_id;
diff --git a/openapi/api-docs.yaml b/openapi/api-docs.yaml
index ef6b3ef4bcab..dc93a0e0cb96 100644
--- a/openapi/api-docs.yaml
+++ b/openapi/api-docs.yaml
@@ -17855,18 +17855,22 @@ components:
           description: 'The hashed if of the contact'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         user_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the user who created the contact'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         company_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the company'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         client_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the client'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         first_name:
           description: 'The first name of the contact'
           type: string
@@ -17903,18 +17907,26 @@ components:
           description: 'The terms of service which the contact has accpeted'
           type: string
           example: 'A long set of ToS'
+          readOnly: true
         password:
           description: 'The hashed password of the contact'
           type: string
           example: '*****'
-        confirmation-code:
+        confirmation_code:
           description: 'The confirmation code used to authenticate the contacts email address'
           type: string
           example: 333-sdjkh34gbasd
+          readOnly: true
         token:
           description: 'A uuid based token.'
           type: string
           example: 333-sdjkh34gbasd
+          readOnly: true
+        contact_key:
+          description: 'A unique identifier for the contact'
+          type: string
+          example: JD0X52bkfZlJRiroCJ0tcSiAjsJTntZ5uqKdiZ0a
+          readOnly: true
         is_primary:
           description: 'Defines is this contact is the primary contact for the client'
           type: boolean
@@ -17936,31 +17948,37 @@ components:
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '3'
+          readOnly: true
         email_verified_at:
           description: 'The date which the contact confirmed their email'
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         last_login:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         created_at:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         updated_at:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         deleted_at:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
       type: object
     ClientContactRequest:
       properties:
@@ -18021,14 +18039,17 @@ components:
           description: 'The hashed id of the user id'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         company_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the company'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         vendor_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the vendor'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         first_name:
           description: 'The first name of the contact'
           type: string
@@ -18037,6 +18058,16 @@ components:
           description: 'The last name of the contact'
           type: string
           example: Windsor
+        contact_key:
+          description: 'A unique identifier for the contact'
+          type: string
+          example: JD0X52bkfZlJRiroCJ0tcSiAjsJTntZ5uqKdiZ0a
+          readOnly: true
+        confirmation_code:
+          description: 'The confirmation code used to authenticate the contacts email address'
+          type: string
+          example: 333-sdjkh34gbasd
+          readOnly: true
         phone:
           description: 'The contacts phone number'
           type: string
@@ -18061,6 +18092,16 @@ components:
           description: 'The contact email address'
           type: string
           example: harry@windsor.com
+        email_verified_at:
+          description: 'The date which the contact confirmed their email'
+          type: number
+          format: integer
+          example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
+        password:
+          description: 'The hashed password of the contact'
+          type: string
+          example: '*****'
         is_primary:
           description: 'Boolean flag determining if the contact is the primary contact for the vendor'
           type: boolean
@@ -19392,10 +19433,6 @@ components:
           description: 'The hashed id of the company. This is a unique identifier for the company.'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
-        client_id:
-          description: 'The hashed id of the client. This is a unique identifier for the client.'
-          type: string
-          example: Opnel5aKBz
         contacts:
           type: array
           items:
@@ -19525,8 +19562,6 @@ components:
           type: string
           example: 'Bob the vendor'
           readOnly: true
-        settings:
-          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CompanySettings'
       type: object
     ClientSettings:
       required:
diff --git a/openapi/components/schemas/client_contact.yaml b/openapi/components/schemas/client_contact.yaml
index aaf1c1bef6e3..4127b3448d7a 100644
--- a/openapi/components/schemas/client_contact.yaml
+++ b/openapi/components/schemas/client_contact.yaml
@@ -4,18 +4,22 @@
           description: 'The hashed if of the contact'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         user_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the user who created the contact'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         company_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the company'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         client_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the client'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         first_name:
           description: 'The first name of the contact'
           type: string
@@ -52,18 +56,26 @@
           description: 'The terms of service which the contact has accpeted'
           type: string
           example: 'A long set of ToS'
+          readOnly: true
         password:
           description: 'The hashed password of the contact'
           type: string
           example: '*****'
-        confirmation-code:
+        confirmation_code:
           description: 'The confirmation code used to authenticate the contacts email address'
           type: string
           example: 333-sdjkh34gbasd
+          readOnly: true
         token:
           description: 'A uuid based token.'
           type: string
           example: 333-sdjkh34gbasd
+          readOnly: true
+        contact_key:
+          description: 'A unique identifier for the contact'
+          type: string
+          example: JD0X52bkfZlJRiroCJ0tcSiAjsJTntZ5uqKdiZ0a
+          readOnly: true
         is_primary:
           description: 'Defines is this contact is the primary contact for the client'
           type: boolean
@@ -85,29 +97,35 @@
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '3'
+          readOnly: true
         email_verified_at:
           description: 'The date which the contact confirmed their email'
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         last_login:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         created_at:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         updated_at:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
         deleted_at:
           description: Timestamp
           type: number
           format: integer
           example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
       type: object
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/openapi/components/schemas/vendor.yaml b/openapi/components/schemas/vendor.yaml
index 26d92809f19d..7af19f263ee5 100644
--- a/openapi/components/schemas/vendor.yaml
+++ b/openapi/components/schemas/vendor.yaml
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@
           description: 'The hashed id of the company. This is a unique identifier for the company.'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
-        client_id:
-          description: 'The hashed id of the client. This is a unique identifier for the client.'
-          type: string
-          example: Opnel5aKBz
         contacts:
           type: array
           items:
@@ -150,6 +146,4 @@
           type: string
           example: 'Bob the vendor'
           readOnly: true
-        settings:
-          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CompanySettings'
       type: object
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/openapi/components/schemas/vendor_contact.yaml b/openapi/components/schemas/vendor_contact.yaml
index b413a54576ca..f2c57c53cf59 100644
--- a/openapi/components/schemas/vendor_contact.yaml
+++ b/openapi/components/schemas/vendor_contact.yaml
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@
           description: 'The hashed id of the user id'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         company_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the company'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         vendor_id:
           description: 'The hashed id of the vendor'
           type: string
           example: Opnel5aKBz
+          readOnly: true
         first_name:
           description: 'The first name of the contact'
           type: string
@@ -25,6 +28,16 @@
           description: 'The last name of the contact'
           type: string
           example: Windsor
+        contact_key:
+          description: 'A unique identifier for the contact'
+          type: string
+          example: JD0X52bkfZlJRiroCJ0tcSiAjsJTntZ5uqKdiZ0a
+          readOnly: true
+        confirmation_code:
+          description: 'The confirmation code used to authenticate the contacts email address'
+          type: string
+          example: 333-sdjkh34gbasd
+          readOnly: true
         phone:
           description: 'The contacts phone number'
           type: string
@@ -49,6 +62,16 @@
           description: 'The contact email address'
           type: string
           example: harry@windsor.com
+        email_verified_at:
+          description: 'The date which the contact confirmed their email'
+          type: number
+          format: integer
+          example: '134341234234'
+          readOnly: true
+        password:
+          description: 'The hashed password of the contact'
+          type: string
+          example: '*****'
         is_primary:
           description: 'Boolean flag determining if the contact is the primary contact for the vendor'
           type: boolean