This is to Certify that Your Payment Guardian will be solely responsible for paying approved Unemployment Claims by members submitted by partner.

WHERE AS, Your Payment Guardian is a membership plan offering job loss income or payment protection program with access to family benefits to individuals. A copy of the benefits will be given to the partner.

WHERE AS, Partner is duly authorized to market the JOB LOSS LIFELINE Powered by Your Payment Guardian to qualifying individuals. (W2 full time employed only and ages 18 to 64)

WHERE AS, Your Payment Guardian and Partner desire to contract with each other to arrange for the JOB LOSS LIFELINE plan to be marketed to potential enrollees;

THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants of this Agreement, Your Payment Guardian and Partner agree as follows:

DEFINITIONS

For the purposes of this Agreement:

1.1 “Partner” means the above-named individual or entity which:

1.2  is approved by Your Payment Guardian to sell the JOB LOSS LIFELINE membership under this Agreement.

1.3  The Partner appointed by Your Payment Guardian shall be designated as the Partner of Record.

OBLIGATIONS OF BROKER

2. Authority of Partner: Upon appointment by YPG, Partner shall be authorized to market membership in the JOB LOSS LIFELINE Powered by Your Payment Guardian to Individuals or groups on their behalf. Partner has no authority to bind Your Payment Guardian to a coverage arrangement with an Individual or Group, and all applications are subject to approval by the company being represented by Partner. Partner is responsible for submitting all monthly enrollment information and monthly premiums due for memberships enrolled through the Partner independently or with Your Payment Guardian Collaboration by the 25th of every month for that month or the previous 30 days from the 25th. 

Guidelines that must be followed by the partner if the partner desires residual income. If the guidelines are not followed exactly by partner, then the program will not produce proven results.

1) The 30 days start up program is recommended for all partners previous and current customers and is requested be fully completed in order to maximize one-time commissions and residual income from this program. 

2) The partner is to begin enrollment for new customers as soon as they receive their marketing information after contracting with Your Payment Guardian and receiving the 30 days start up program. 

OBLIGATIONS OF YPG

3.1 Billing & Compensations: 

A) Based on a $39.70-member monthly premium. Your Payment Guardian will pay partner a one-time commission of $50.00 per enrollment. $25 per month for the first 2 months. Beginning in the 3rd month the partner will receive $5.00 monthly for every active member enrolled through their business. Business submitted by the 25th of the month will be paid on the 15th of the next month for all memberships enrolled by the broker and or with Your Payment Guardian collaboration.

3.2 Your Payment Guardian will create a branded enrollment portal at no charge to partner and will maintain this enrollment portal for as long as partner remains a partner. Weekly and or Monthly reports will be submitted to partner for all enrollments that enrolled in the program through them and or our collaboration.

3.3 Change of Partner of Record. An Individual or Group may change its designated Partner of Record in writing at any time.

TERM AND TERMINATION

4.1 Term. The term of this Agreement shall commence on the date it is executed and shall continue in effect through the remainder of the current calendar year. Effective January 1 of each calendar year, the Agreement shall automatically renew unless terminated by either party as provided for in Sections 4.2 hereof.

4.2 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated, with or without cause, by either party to this Agreement upon thirty (30) days written notice to the other party: provided, however, that termination of the Agreement shall be subject to the following provisions:

4.2.1 In the event this Agreement is terminated by Your Payment Guardian without cause, or by Partner with or without cause. Your Payment Guardian shall continue to compensate Partner on existing accounts in accordance with the applicable compensation schedule then in force at the time of payment.

4.2.2 In the event this Agreement is terminated by Your Payment Guardian for cause, No Partner compensation shall be payable to Partner by Your Payment Guardian following the date of such termination.

4.2.3 For the purpose of this Agreement “for cause” shall mean default by Partner under any material term of this Agreement and failure to cure such default within forty-five (45) days after receipt of written notice from Your Payment Guardian specifying the precise nature of such default.

4.3 In the event of the death or total disability of Partner, this Agreement will terminate as of its next anniversary date. During the remainder of the Agreement term, commissions will be payable to the Partner’s duly appointed legal representative, estate or administrator, of his estate, as applicable, upon the presentation of documentation of such appointment.

4.4 If Your Payment Guardian discovers that a Partner is only using our program to generate more sales for their business and not promoting enrollment in the program. Due to our proven numbers Your Payment Guardian has a minimum proven expectation for enrollment and if the results do not indicate our expectations for minimum numbers of enrollment. Your Payment Guardian will remove the program from the Partner and terminate the contract.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Independent Partner. The parties acknowledge and agree that Partner is an independent party and nothing in this Agreement is intended nor shall be construed as creating an employer-employee, agent principal, partnership or joint venture relationship. Partner will not represent to third parties that he/she/it is an employee, agent partner or joint venture of Your Payment Guardian under this Agreement. Partner will pay in a timely manner all income taxes, FICA taxes and other taxes relating to compensation paid by Your Payment Guardian pursuant to this Agreement. Neither Partner or any of its officers, employees or agents shall have any claims against Your Payment Guardian or any of its entities for vacation pay, sick leave, retirement benefits of any kind. Partner understands and agrees that Your Payment Guardian will not hold on to the behalf of Partner any sums owed for income tax, unemployment insurance, Social Security or any other withholding pursuant to any requirement of any governmental agency or subdivision relating to Parter or to make available to Partner any of the benefits afforded to the employees of Your Payment Guardian.

Indemnification and Hold Harmless by Partner. Partner shall hold Your Payment Guardian harmless against any and all claims, liabilities, damages or judgments, including reasonable attorney’s fee asserted against, imposed upon and/or incurred by the Partner that arise out of the acts of errors or omissions by Partner or other persons within their control, in the discharge of his/her/its responsibilities under this Agreement.

Marketing and Use of Names and Trademarks. Partner shall not use the name Your Payment Guardian (YPG), or any trade or service mark presently existing or hereafter established by Your Payment Guardian except in the manner and to the extent permitted by Your Payment Guardian.

Entire Agreement. This Agreement, and any addendum hereto, represents the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the transactions set forth herein, and no representations or warranties have been made in connection with this Agreement other than those expressly set forth or incorporated by reference herein.

This Agreement supersedes all prior negotiations, discussions, correspondence, and communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement. No failure on the part of any party hereto to exercise, and no delay in exercising, any right hereunder will operate as a waiver thereof; nor will any single or partial exercise of any right hereunder preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right created by this Agreement.

Amendment. Except as otherwise provided herein, any amendment to this Agreement proposed by Your Payment Guardian and of which written notification is made to Partner at least sixty (60) days prior to the effective date of such amendment shall be deemed adopted unless this Agreement is earlier terminated as provided for in Section 4.2.

Assignment. Either party shall have the right to assign any or all of its rights and responsibilities under this Agreement upon thirty (30) days written notice to the other. To be compensated hereunder, an Assignee must comply with the requisites hereof.

Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland.

Severability. If any portions of the Agreement, shall for any reason be invalid or unenforceable, such portions shall be ineffective only to the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability, and the remaining portion or portions shall nevertheless be valid, enforceable and of full force and effect.

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