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Contributing Business Writer

Collette McKenna Parker

August 26, 2008

Love at first sight can strike even a hardened business mind.
 
Luckily, even entrepreneurs usually aren't rash enough to commit to a business partnership without some time, thought and a few legal agreements. Read David Finkel's article on AllBusiness.com for what exactly to get in writing (like what happens if your partner goes bankrupt?), when to follow your instincts (shared vision and goals) and when to walk away (shaky - or complete lack of - integrity).

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