The business agreements kit

217 Pages·1996·11.98 MB·English

by  Ted Nicholas

title: The Business Agreements Kit
author: Nicholas, Ted.
publisher: Kaplan Publishing
isbn10 | asin: 1574100564
print isbn13: 9781574100563
ebook isbn13: 9780585182780
language: English
Business law--United States--Forms,
subject
Contracts--United States--Forms.
publication date: 1996
lcc: KF886.N528 1996eb
ddc: 346.7307/0269
Business law--United States--Forms,
subject:
Contracts--United States--Forms.
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The Business Agreements Kit
Revised
Ted Nicholas
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Nicholas, Ted, 1934-
The business agreements kit / by Ted Nicholas.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 1-57410-056-4
1. Commercial lawUnited StatesForms. 2. ContractsUnited
StatesForms. I. Title.
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Books by Ted Nicholas
The Corporate Forms Kit
The Business Agreements Kit
The Complete Guide to Consulting Success (coauthor, Howard
Shenson)
The Complete Guide to ''S" Corporations
The Executive's Business Letter Book
43 Proven Ways To Raise Capital for Your Small Business
The Golden Mailbox: How To Get Rich Direct Marketing Your
Product
How To Form Your Own Corporation Without a Lawyer for under
$75.00
How To Get a Top Job in Tough Times (coauthor, Bethany Waller)
How To Get Your Own Trademark
Secrets of Entrepreneurial Leadership: Building Top Performance
Through Trust and Teamwork
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Contents
Chapter 1 1
How To Use Your Book
How This Book Is Designed for You 1
Working with Your Book 3
Signing Your Agreements 4
Using Your Attorney 5
Chapter 2 7
Loans and Credit Arrangements
Introduction 7
Promissory Notes 7
Uniform Commercial Code Forms 8
Enforcing Payments 9
Forms
Disclosure Statement and Note (Federal Truth-in- 10
Lending Act), Form 201
Single Installment Note, Form 202 11
Note and Guaranty, Form 203 12
Demand Note, Form 204 13
Promissory Installment Note, Form 205 14
Guaranty, Form 206 16
Pledge, Form 207 17
Stock Pledge, Form 208 20
Notice to Secured Party of Purchase Money Security 23
Interest, Form 209
Subordination Agreement, Form 210 24
Receipt Acknowledging Payment in Full, Form 211 25
Notice of Promissory Note Default, Form 212 26
Notice to Guarantor of Default on Note, Form 213 27
Secured Party's Demand for Collateral, Form 214 28
Public Sale Notice, Form 215 29
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Private Sale Notice, Form 216 30
Security Interest Release, Form 217 31
Chapter 3 33
Setting Up Your Credit and Collection Program
Introduction 33
Granting Credit 33
Monitoring Processes 34
Payment Forms 35
Forms
Consumer Credit Application, Form 301 36
Credit Application for a Business, Form 302 38
Notice Correcting Credit Information, Form 303 39
Explanation of Credit Rejection, Form 304 40
Credit Limit Notification, Form 305 41
Accounts Receivable Report, Form 306 42
Overdue Notice, Form 307 43
Second Overdue Payment Notice, Form 308 44
Final Overdue Notice, Form 309 45
Installment Account Settlement, Form 310 46
Collection Dispatch, Form 311 47
Collection Efforts Update, Form 312 48
Acknowledgment of Account Balance, Form 313 49
Receipt, Form 314 50
Overdraft Check Notice, Form 315 51
Chapter 4 53
Leasing Commercial Space
Introduction 53
Leases 53
Fixtures and Lease Terminations 54
Forms
Lease Agreement, Form 401 55
Lease Amendment, Form 402 57
Lease Extension, Form 403 58
Lease Assignment Agreement, Form 404 59
Agreed Lease Termination, Form 405 61
Landlord's Waiver of Claim to Fixtures, Form 406 62
Tenant's Notice Ending At-Will Tenancy, Form 407 63
Notice To Vacate for Failure To Pay Rent, Form 408 64
Landlord's Notice Ending At-Will Tenancy, Form 409 65
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Chapter 5 67
The Employment Relationship
Introduction 67
Initial Employment 68
Noncompetition Agreements 69
Terminating Employees 69
Forms
Employment Reference Request, Form 501 71
Applicant Checklist, Form 502 72
Medical Consent, Form 503 73
Letter of Employment, Form 504 74
Sales Employment Agreement, Form 505 75
Expense Reimbursement Contract, Form 506 85
Expense Account Report, Form 507 86
Employee's Consent To Disclose Information, Form 87
508
Noncompetition Contract, Form 509 88
Notice of Work-Performance Deficiencies, Form 510 93
Final Dismissal Notice, Form 511 94
Dismissal Notification, Form 512 95
Chapter 6 97
Buying and Selling Goods