Carol M. Kopp edits features on a wide range of subjects for Investopedia, including investing, personal finance, retirement planning, taxes, business management, and career development. Suzanne is a ...

Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

Business contracts are often used in situations where a project needs to be completed by meeting specific guidelines or when a business "outsources" work by hiring freelancers or consultants. A ...

Just like many relationships, not all parts of a contract become things of the past when they expire or terminate. One way to ensure that a contractual right or duty applies post-termination is to ...

Across industry, there has been a shift from selling one-time products to selling end-to-end holistic service solutions. Maintenance contracts are yet another example of this trend. These arrangements ...

A small businessperson may find the need to show an example of a proposal for a contract to a potential client. Small companies and clients often spend time hammering out the details of a contract to ...