When an employment relationship is to be terminated, employers often offer a mutual termination agreement—often claiming that this is “better than a dismissal.” But is that really true? In this article, you’ll learn what a mutual termination agreement entails, what pitfalls to watch out for—and how to protect yourself legally. A severance agreement can be a fair solution—if it’s negotiated properly. However, without legal advice, you risk financial disadvantages. Be sure to s