Answers.Body: <p>If they renew early, it should just extend their membership. (e.g. if it is an annual membership and they have 2 months left when they renew, they should have 14 months on their membership afterwards).</p>
  
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Answers.Body: <p>If you are using memberships with fixed dates (e.g. calendar year memberships), then there is a setting "Fixed Period Rollover Day" that will control at which point a membership for the following period can be added.</p>
  
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Body: <p>Can members pay their dues early? Basically before the system has them as expired.</p>
  
Tags: <civimember><auto-renew>
Title: Can members pay renew fees early?
ThreadText: # Can members pay renew fees early?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-12-08)
  
  Can members pay their dues early? Basically before the system has them as expired.
  
  **Tags:** civimember, auto-renew
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-12-08. Score: 4
  
  If they renew early, it should just extend their membership. (e.g. if it is an annual membership and they have 2 months left when they renew, they should have 14 months on their membership afterwards).
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2016-12-13. Score: 1
  
  If you are using memberships with fixed dates (e.g. calendar year memberships), then there is a setting "Fixed Period Rollover Day" that will control at which point a membership for the following period can be added.
  
  
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