A plain-English explanation of Section 11 of the agreement — why this isn't an employment, partnership, or agency relationship.
Section 11 of the agreement is explicit: nothing in it creates an employment, partnership, joint venture, or agency relationship between you and Starkworth, except for the limited authority you grant to manage your account.
Yes — each party is solely responsible for their own tax obligations, since this isn't an employment relationship. See Taxes and Your Starkworth Earnings.
No — the independent relationship structure means standard employee benefits don't apply.
No — Section 11 explicitly rules out a partnership or joint venture characterization.
A service provider and manager under a profit-sharing framework, per the FAQ disclaimer.
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