diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/SendRecurringInvoices.php b/app/Console/Commands/SendRecurringInvoices.php
index 6debedcd4001..2362184e8ccd 100644
--- a/app/Console/Commands/SendRecurringInvoices.php
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/SendRecurringInvoices.php
@@ -51,6 +51,28 @@ class SendRecurringInvoices extends Command
             $invoice = $this->invoiceRepo->createRecurringInvoice($recurInvoice);
 
             if ($invoice && !$invoice->isPaid()) {
+                $invoice->account->auto_bill_on_due_date;
+
+                $autoBillLater = false;
+                if ($invoice->account->auto_bill_on_due_date) {
+                    $autoBillLater = true;
+                } elseif ($paymentMethod = $this->paymentService->getClientDefaultPaymentMethod($invoice->client)) {
+                    if ($paymentMethod && $paymentMethod->requiresDelayedAutoBill()) {
+                        $autoBillLater = true;
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if($autoBillLater) {
+                    if (empty($paymentMethod)) {
+                        $paymentMethod = $this->paymentService->getClientDefaultPaymentMethod($invoice->client);
+                    }
+
+                    if($paymentMethod) {
+                        $invoice->autoBillPaymentMethod = $paymentMethod;
+                    }
+                }
+
+
                 $this->info('Sending Invoice');
                 $this->mailer->sendInvoice($invoice);
             }
@@ -74,7 +96,7 @@ class SendRecurringInvoices extends Command
                 $billNow = $invoice->account->auto_bill_on_due_date;
 
                 if (!$billNow) {
-                    $paymentMethod = $this->invoiceService->getClientDefaultPaymentMethod($invoice->client);
+                    $paymentMethod = $this->paymentService->getClientDefaultPaymentMethod($invoice->client);
 
                     if ($paymentMethod && $paymentMethod->requiresDelayedAutoBill()) {
                         $billNow = true;
diff --git a/app/Ninja/Mailers/ContactMailer.php b/app/Ninja/Mailers/ContactMailer.php
index 224d48785aea..9710fbb1df55 100644
--- a/app/Ninja/Mailers/ContactMailer.php
+++ b/app/Ninja/Mailers/ContactMailer.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class ContactMailer extends Mailer
         'viewButton',
         'paymentLink',
         'paymentButton',
+        'autoBill',
     ];
 
     public function __construct(TemplateService $templateService)
@@ -106,6 +107,20 @@ class ContactMailer extends Mailer
         return $response;
     }
 
+    private function createAutoBillNotifyString($paymentMethod) {
+        if ($paymentMethod->payment_type_id == PAYMENT_TYPE_DIRECT_DEBIT) {
+            $paymentMethodString = trans('texts.auto_bill_payment_method_bank', ['bank'=>$paymentMethod->getBankName(), 'last4'=>$paymentMethod->last4]);
+        } elseif ($paymentMethod->payment_type_id == PAYMENT_TYPE_ID_PAYPAL) {
+            $paymentMethodString = trans('texts.auto_bill_payment_method_paypal', ['email'=>$paymentMethod->email]);
+        } else {
+            $code = str_replace(' ', '', strtolower($paymentMethod->payment_type->name));
+            $cardType = trans("texts.card_" . $code);
+            $paymentMethodString = trans('texts.auto_bill_payment_method_credit_card', ['type'=>$cardType,'last4'=>$paymentMethod->last4]);
+        }
+
+        return trans('texts.auto_bill_notification', ['payment_method'=>$paymentMethodString]);
+    }
+
     private function sendInvitation($invitation, $invoice, $body, $subject, $pdfString, $documentStrings)
     {
         $client = $invoice->client;
@@ -137,6 +152,11 @@ class ContactMailer extends Mailer
             'amount' => $invoice->getRequestedAmount()
         ];
 
+        if ($invoice->autoBillPaymentMethod) {
+            // Let the client know they'll be billed later
+            $variables['autobill'] = $this->createAutoBillNotifyString($invoice->autoBillPaymentMethod);
+        }
+
          if (empty($invitation->contact->password) && $account->hasFeature(FEATURE_CLIENT_PORTAL_PASSWORD) && $account->enable_portal_password && $account->send_portal_password) {
             // The contact needs a password
             $variables['password'] = $password = $this->generatePassword();
diff --git a/app/Services/TemplateService.php b/app/Services/TemplateService.php
index 5a41c705352d..cc3e1becc031 100644
--- a/app/Services/TemplateService.php
+++ b/app/Services/TemplateService.php
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class TemplateService
             '$customInvoice1' => $account->custom_invoice_text_label1,
             '$customInvoice2' => $account->custom_invoice_text_label2,
             '$documents' => $documentsHTML,
+            '$autoBill' => empty($data['autobill'])?'':$data['autobill'],
         ];
 
         // Add variables for available payment types
diff --git a/resources/lang/en/texts.php b/resources/lang/en/texts.php
index a5b74f646ff1..0443f37515ac 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/texts.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/texts.php
@@ -1314,7 +1314,13 @@ $LANG = array(
 
     'view_dashboard' => 'View Dashboard',
     'client_session_expired' => 'Session Expired',
-    'client_session_expired_message' => 'Your session has expired. Please click the link in your email again.'
+    'client_session_expired_message' => 'Your session has expired. Please click the link in your email again.',
+
+    'auto_bill_notification' => 'This invoice will automatically be billed to :payment_method on the due date.',
+    'auto_bill_payment_method_bank' => 'your :bank account ending in :last4',
+    'auto_bill_payment_method_credit_card' => 'your :type card ending in :last4',
+    'auto_bill_payment_method_paypal' => 'your PayPal account (:email)',
+    'auto_bill_notification_placeholder' => 'This invoice will automatically be billed to your Visa card ending in 4242 on the due date.'
 );
 
 return $LANG;
diff --git a/resources/views/accounts/templates_and_reminders.blade.php b/resources/views/accounts/templates_and_reminders.blade.php
index 87453e80dae6..aee11968b469 100644
--- a/resources/views/accounts/templates_and_reminders.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/accounts/templates_and_reminders.blade.php
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@
                 '{!! Form::flatButton('view_invoice', '#0b4d78') !!}$password',
                 "{{ URL::to('/payment/...') }}$password", 
                 '{!! Form::flatButton('pay_now', '#36c157') !!}$password',
+                '{{ trans('texts.auto_bill_notification_placeholder') }}',
             ];
 
             // Add blanks for custom values