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Co-signing a lease creates a legal duty that many people do not fully understand until something goes wrong. Once a person signs, the agreement becomes binding for the entire term unless the landlord agrees in writing to release that responsibility.

Whether you're classified as a contractor or employee affects your access to health benefits, paid leave, job protections, and taxes. If you’re working full-time using company tools, your classification as contractor might not be legal, regardless of what the employer says.

Discover proven strategies to negotiate a lower lease and reduce your monthly rent expenses. From researching market rates to bartering skills, this guide offers actionable tips to save big on housing costs.