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A partnership agreement is a document that dictates how two or more parties will work together in a business relationship. The agreement lays out each partner’s responsibilities in the business on a day-to-day basis and in the long-term.

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is valuable for establishing mutual agreements between parties. It clearly outlines how parties will work together and define responsibilities and expectations.

The W-9 form is also known as a Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification form. It is a type of IRS form used by businesses to collect tax information including the person’s name, address, and taxpayer identification number (TIN).

An affidavit is a written statement in which the signer or "affiant" verifies that the document is true. They differ from sworn oaths only in that the relevant parties must sign them instead of swearing them out loud.

A lease addendum is a document that is added to an existing lease agreement to introduce additional terms, conditions, or provisions without altering the original lease terms.

An independent contractor agreement is a contract created at the beginning of a business transaction between an independent contractor and the client for which they’re performing a service. This document specifies the obligations the contractor will have to fulfill in order for the client to consider the work completed to their satisfaction.