Why Student-Athletes Should Learn to Say No to Friends Who Ask for Financial Help

by Pat Brown, MBAReal Athlete Stories & Success TipsPosted on No Comments

As student-athletes enter the world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals, they often find themselves in a unique position of financial advantage. The influx of income from endorsements and sponsorships can lead to an increase in social expectations, particularly from friends who may see this as an opportunity for financial support. While it’s natural …

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Can You Get Sued as a Student-Athlete for Not Abiding by Your NIL Contractual Obligations?

by Pat Brown, MBAContracts & Legal Basics, UncategorizedPosted on No Comments

As a student-athlete earning income through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals, you’ve entered into a world of business contracts and legal responsibilities. These contracts, whether for endorsements, sponsorships, or appearances, come with terms and conditions that both you and the other party are expected to follow. But what happens if you, as the student-athlete, …

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