Small business owners can get into trouble buying or selling a business as much for what's not in the contract as for what is. Leaving important items out of a contract, including hard and intangible ...

Perishing goods affect sales contracts in different ways, depending on at what point the goods become unfit for sale. Generally, whoever owns the goods is responsible for them, meaning parties take on ...

A sales contract is an agreement between a buyer and seller covering the sale and delivery of goods, securities, and other personal property. In the United States, domestic sales contracts are ...

One of the best ways to protect your business from legal liability and misunderstanding with an employee is to have an employment offer letter issued and sent to the prospective employee. The employee ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Home sales are setting a rapid pace in most cities. With mortgage interest rates continuing to stay low, the traditional peak spring home-buying season promises to be an excellent time to be a buyer ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Notwithstanding the fact that the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) has been in existence and United States has been a signatory since the 1980s, as shown by the ...