Legal Forms
Read our guides to the forms you might encounter in your life and business from contracts and affidavits, to NDAs and bills of sale.
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The Importance of Rent Receipts for Landlords and Tenants
Although not required in all states, rent receipts are useful for both landlords and tenants. Learn what information to include in this important document—and how it might help with your taxes.
· 3 min read
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How to Write a Promissory Note
A promissory note puts the terms of a loan in writing. Promissory notes don't have to be long or complicated, but there are some key items you'll want to include. Learn more about writing and amending a promissory note.
· 4 min read
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Creating a Distribution Agreement
There are several types of distributor agreements, although most contain similar provisions. Which arrangement makes the most sense for your particular business situation?
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Serving Your Tenant a Notice to Pay Rent or Quit
As a landlord, you'll sometimes have tenants who breach their lease by failing to pay rent. Find out your first steps in starting an eviction proceeding against a habitually nonpaying tenant.
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Letter of Intent for Business Transaction: A How-To Guide
1. Overview Before settling on the final terms of an agreement, negotiating parties may choose to provide a written starting point, setting out a first offer and some general terms. This initial written document is called a letter of intent (sometimes also called a memorandum of agreement or a memorandum of understanding). A letter of intent sets out the basic terms of a proposed transaction, including price, asset description, limitations, and closing conditions.
· 8 min read
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What Are the Differences Between a Promissory Note and Bill of Exchange?
Promissory notes and bills of exchange are debt instruments that create a legal obligation to pay. Find out when you should use them.
· 3 min read
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Protect Your Dog Walking Business with a Dog Walking Contract
Learn why a dog walking agreement is important and what you should consider including in the one you use.
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Set Up Custody Guidelines with a Pet Custody Agreement
Did you know you can have a pet custody agreement that states where your pet will live, should you and your partner split up? Read on to learn how a pet custody agreement can help you keep your pet after divorce or if the relationship ends.
· 4 min read
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Using a Secured Promissory Note to Jump Start Your Business
Do you need to raise money to start or expand your business? Find out how to do this with a secured promissory note.
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How to Tackle a Secured Promissory Note with Amortized Payments
If you plan to create a secured promissory for either personal or business purposes, it's important to understand secured promissory notes and amortized payments.
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