Agreements 101

The basics of agreements, including terminology and templates.

15 Types of Contracts You Need to Know About

An introduction to 15 general types of contracts and contracts commonly used in business settings.

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How To File a Tax Extension: Step-by-Step Guide to Filling Out Form 4868

A tax extension is a formal request to the IRS for extra time to submit your federal individual tax return. If filed correctly, this generally provides an automatic six-month extension, moving the deadline from April to October.

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How to Negotiate a Contract: Practical Strategies for Better Agreements

Negotiate solid contracts by preparing priorities, researching the other party, focusing on key terms, making strategic concessions, documenting decisions, and reviewing changes carefully throughout.

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What Is a Contract? And What Makes a Document a Contract?

A contract is a legally enforceable agreement requiring offer, acceptance, consideration, awareness, capacity, and legality, and it may be either unilateral, bilateral, written, or verbal.

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6 Strategies to Avoid a Breach of Contract

Contract breaches build slowly, through unclear terms, missed deadlines, or undocumented changes, not bad faith. Clear drafting, consistent documentation, obligation tracking, and contract management software close those gaps before they become breaches.

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Electronic Signature vs Wet Signature: What's the Difference?

A contract is a legally enforceable agreement requiring offer, acceptance, consideration, awareness, capacity, and legality, and it may be either unilateral, bilateral, written, or verbal.

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Radio Button vs. Checkbox: Which Should You Use?

Learn how to easily collect more information within your documents using checkboxes and radio buttons.

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What Are AI Workflows? How AI Workflows Work with 10 Examples

AI workflows use artificial intelligence to analyze information, automate repetitive tasks, and route work efficiently across your organization. Here are ten examples you can implement at your organization.

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The 6 Essential Elements of a Contract

A contract is considered legally-enforceable when it incorporates six essential elements: Offer, Acceptance, Awareness, Consideration, Capacity and Legality. By understanding the six essential elements of a contract, all parties can be confident that the contract they are signing is fair and legal.

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Addendums vs. Amendments: What’s the Difference?

Addendums and amendments are both common in the contracting process, but they should not be mistaken for one another. Here’s what you need to know.