Entire Agreement; Amendment. This Agreement, including but not limited to the Schedules and appendices hereto, set forth the entire agreement and understanding of the parties as to the subject matter hereof and shall be binding on the parties and on each of their respective Affiliates. Except as explicitly provided for in this Agreement, this Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument duly executed by both parties hereto.

Amendment of Agreement. Except to the extent required by law or specifically contemplated under this Agreement, neither the Committee nor the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Verizon (or his or her designee) may, without the written consent of the Participant, change any term, condition or provision affecting the RSUs if the change would have a material adverse effect upon the RSUs or the Participant’s rights thereto. Nothing in the preceding sentence shall preclude the Committee or the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Verizon (or his or her designee) from exercising administrative discretion with respect to the Plan or this Agreement, and the exercise of such discretion shall be final, conclusive and binding. This discretion includes, but is not limited to, corrections of any errors, including but not limited to any administrative errors, and determining whether the Participant has been discharged for Cause, has a disability, has Retired, has breached any of the Participant’s obligations or restrictions set forth in [Exhibits A] and B to this Agreement or has satisfied the requirements for vesting and payment under paragraphs 5 and 7 of this Agreement.

Entire Agreement; Amendment. This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement of the Parties and fully supersedes and replaces any and all prior agreements, promises, representations, or understandings, written or oral, between the Company (and any other Released Party) and the Employee that relates to the subject matter of this Agreement, unless referenced in this Agreement and, therefore, incorporated into this Agreement by reference. Employee acknowledges that in executing this Agreement, # Employee does not rely, and has not relied, upon any oral or written representation, promise or inducement by the Company and/or any of the other Released Parties, except as expressly contained in this Agreement, and # there is no presumption regarding the interpretation or construction of this Agreement against its drafter. Employee understands and agrees that she is precluded from bringing any fraud or similar claim against the Company or any of the other Released Parties associated with any such communications, representations, promises or inducements. This Agreement may be amended or modified only by a written instrument identified as an amendment hereto that is executed by both Parties.

Second Tier Purchase Agreement. The Second Tier Purchase Agreement is the only agreement pursuant to which the Borrower purchased the Receivables and the related Contracts.

Agreement and Purchase Price. The Investor shall have duly executed and delivered to the Company this Agreement. At the Closing, the Investor shall have tendered to the Company the Purchase Price by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the account specified in writing by the Company prior to the date hereof.

Purchase and Sale Agreement. The Purchase and Sale Agreement is in full force and effect, and, to the knowledge of Holdings and the Borrower, no party to the Purchase and Sale Agreement has sought to modify, amend or waive any of the provisions thereof, # except as disclosed in or contemplated by the Purchase and Sale Agreement, no consent, approval, authorization or order of, or filing or registration with, any court or governmental agency or body was required for the execution and delivery of, or is required for the performance of, the Purchase and Sale Agreement by Holdings and, to the knowledge of Holdings and the Borrower, by any of the other parties thereto and the consummation of the transactions contemplated thereby, and # other than the Purchase and Sale Agreement and the agreements disclosed therein or contemplated thereby (including the ancillary agreements relating to the Acquisition), there are no other material agreements relating to Holdings’ proposed acquisition of the equity interests to be acquired pursuant to the Purchase and Sale Agreement.

Amendment to this Agreement. No modification, waiver, amendment, discharge or change of this Agreement, shall be valid unless the same is in writing and signed by the party against whom enforcement of such modification, waiver amendment, discharge, or change is or may be sought.

Amendment to Security Agreement. Effective as of the date of satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 3 below, the Security Agreement is hereby amended to restate the last two sentences of [Section 4.5] thereof in their entirety to read as follows:

Amendment to Credit Agreement. A new [Article XVI], [Section 16.1] is hereby added to the Credit Agreement to read as follows:

SECTION # Effect of Amendment. All provisions of the Receivables Purchase Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, as expressly amended and modified by this Amendment, shall remain in full force and effect. After this Amendment becomes effective, all references in the Receivables Purchase Agreement (or in any other Transaction Document) to “this Receivables Purchase Agreement”, “this Agreement”, “hereof”, “herein” or words of similar effect referring to the Receivables Purchase Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the Receivables Purchase Agreement as amended by this Amendment. This Amendment shall not be deemed, either expressly or impliedly, to waive, amend or supplement any provision of the Receivables Purchase Agreement other than as set forth herein.