It doesn't matter if it's typed or written by hand. Nor does it have to be any particular length. But for a business contract to be legally binding, it must contain six specific elements. As a ...

Although lots of contracts are filled with mind-bending legal gibberish, there's no reason why this has to be true. For most contracts, legalese is not essential or even helpful. On the contrary, the ...

Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC, and has more than three decades of experience as a business executive. He is a professor of economics and has raised more than $4.5 billion in ...

Small businesses frequently enter into contracts with customers for the sale of products or services, with vendors for the supply of goods and with employees. Contracts must contain seven key elements ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever considered suing someone for not holding up their end of a bargain? Or were you the one being sued? Whether you’re in ...