Consumer Advice Document

Consumer Advice Document

Parties and Effective Date

Effective Date:

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Consumer Name: seeks independent advisory services concerning personal consumer decisions and related matters; and

WHEREAS, Advisor Name: represents that Advisor has the experience and capacity to provide the requested advice and agrees to provide such services under the terms set forth herein;

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises in this document and other good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows:

Scope of Work

Advisor shall perform advisory services limited to the matters described below. The description identifies the nature, limits, and expected deliverables of the advisory engagement.

Payment Terms

Consumer shall pay Advisor in accordance with the fee structure below. Fees are non-refundable except as expressly provided in this document.

Expenses: Reimbursable expenses are permitted only if pre-approved in writing by Consumer and invoiced with receipts. Any advance expense payment shall be set forth in the payment schedule above.

Term and Termination

This Agreement commences on Start Date: and continues until End Date: unless earlier terminated as provided below.

Either party may terminate for convenience upon written notice delivered at least days prior to the effective termination date. Either party may terminate immediately for material breach that remains uncured for a period of 14 days after written notice of such breach.

Confidentiality

Each party shall hold in strict confidence all Confidential Information disclosed by the other party that is marked as confidential or that, by its nature, should reasonably be considered confidential. Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes publicly known through no breach of this Agreement, was rightfully received from a third party without restriction, or is independently developed without use of the other party's Confidential Information. The receiving party shall use Confidential Information solely to perform its obligations under this Agreement.

The obligations of confidentiality survive termination of this Agreement for a period of three (3) years, except for trade secrets which remain protected for as long as they qualify as trade secrets under applicable law.

Advisor Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Consumer acknowledges that the advice provided by Advisor is limited to the scope described above. Advisor does not provide legal, tax, medical, or other professional services unless expressly agreed in writing. Consumer should seek independent professional advice where appropriate.

Except for willful misconduct or gross negligence, Advisor's aggregate liability for any claim arising out of this Agreement shall not exceed the total fees paid by Consumer to Advisor under this Agreement. In no event shall Advisor be liable for indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages.

Notices

All notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered to the addresses set forth below or to such other address as a party may designate in writing.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of without regard to conflict of laws principles. The parties will first attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement through negotiation. If negotiation fails, the parties agree to submit the dispute to binding arbitration in the county where the Advisor maintains its principal place of business, subject to applicable arbitration rules.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, including any attachments or incorporated schedules, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous negotiations, proposals, representations, warranties, and agreements, whether written or oral. No amendment or modification of this Agreement shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties.

Consumer Acknowledgment

By signing below, Consumer acknowledges that Consumer has read and understands this Agreement, has had an opportunity to ask questions, and consents to receive the advisory services described herein on the terms set forth.

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