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Practical advice for couples, roommates, co-founders, and co-parents navigating conflict and building stronger agreements.
My Cofounder Stopped Working But Still Owns 50%
Your cofounder is not working but owns half the company. Two real paths: re-vest the equity or buy them out. When each one works, and which to pick.
A Roommate Agreement That Covers Chores and Quiet Hours
A fill-in roommate agreement template for chores and quiet hours, with two approaches compared, real numbers, and what happens when someone breaks it.
Your Cofounder Left at Month Four and Still Owns Half the Company
Your cofounder left the company but still has equity. Here's the actual conversation to have, line by line, and the three deals that realistically close.
Roommate Agreement Template for a Shared Lease: 5 Mistakes That Make One Useless
A fill-in roommate agreement template covering rent split, utilities, guests, quiet hours, chores and move-out notice, built around the five mistakes people make.
Cofounder Left Early and There Was No Vesting: The After-the-Fact Playbook
Your cofounder left with equity and no vesting agreement. Here's what bargaining power you actually have, how to open the buyback talk, and what to sign.
Who Keeps the Dog If We Break Up?
Deciding who keeps the dog if you break up is easier now than later. Two approaches compared, plus the exact terms unmarried couples should write down.
Holiday Schedule Template for Co-Parents (Fill It In Before November)
A fill-in holiday custody schedule template for co-parents, plus the three rotation patterns that actually hold up and the details that break them.
Should I Pay Rent If My Partner Owns the House?
One of you owns the home, the other moved in. Here are the five mistakes couples make with rent, contributions and equity, and how to write the fix down.
Dispute Resolution Clause for a Parenting Plan: 5 Mistakes and the Language That Fixes Them
A dispute resolution clause in a parenting plan needs deadlines, a status quo rule, and a named neutral. Five common mistakes plus clause language you can adapt.
Cofounder Left Early: What Happens to Their Equity?
Your cofounder left the company months in with no vesting agreement and a big chunk of stock. Here are your two real options, and which one to pick.
Cofounder Split Agreement: What to Put in Writing
A clause-by-clause guide to the cofounder separation agreement: equity, vesting, IP, access revocation, non-disparagement, and who tells the investors.
A Chore Agreement That Actually Sticks: The Conversation and the Template
A mediator's script for the chore talk, plus a chore division agreement for couples template with owner, frequency, deadline, and what happens on a miss.
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