"This book shows the reader how to create a business partnership agreement. It covers the following topics related to forming a partnership: cash, property, and service contributions; financial and tax liabilities; how partners will make decisions; allocating profits and losses; admitting new partners; what happens if a partner wants out; buying out a partner's interest; the death of a partner; and other partnership issues"-- Provided by publisher.

Is a partnership right for you? -- An overview of Your Partnership Agreement -- Partnership name, contributions, profits, and management -- Changes and growth of your partnership -- Changes : departure of a partner, buyouts, and business continuation -- Partnership disputes : mediation and arbitration -- Drafting your own partnership agreement -- Partnership and taxes -- Getting your business started -- Limited partnerships -- Lawyers and other professionals/doing your own research.