Making Money With Your Honey: Is It A Good Idea To Work With Your Man?

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7.  Are you legally protected in case your love doesn’t last as long as your contract?

It’s too easy to skim over the details when going into business with a boyfriend or girlfriend since you may be blinded by the best case scenario and fail to plan for the worst.  Unfortunately if the worst happens and by the time you finally read through the fine print to take what you’re entitled to you could discover that your ideas and intellectual property aren’t protected or you won’t be compensated fairly. Don’t allow love to keep you from protecting yourself legally; be clear about how you will be compensated and how much ownership you have within the venture or product you co-create.

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