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COMPLYING WITH NYC'S PAY TRANSPARENCY LAW
If you have four or more employees and at least one employee works in New York City, the pay transparency law applies to any job listing you publicize
Ready to sell an investment property?
1031 exchanges have many moving parts. Here is a closer look at four important things you need to be aware of before getting started.
NYC ISSUES GUIDANCE ON REQUIREMENTS TO DISCLOSESALARY RANGES IN ADVERTISEMENTS
The New York City Commission on Human Rights issued guidance for the recently enacted Local Law 32 of 2022, which requires salary transparency in job advertisements and goes into effect on May 15, 2022
NY LEGISLATURE PROPOSES SWEEPING CHANGES TO THE WORKPLACE
On March 1, 2022, the New York State Senate passed a suite of landmark employment legislation. Though several of the bills still need to be passed by the State Assembly .
3 Bills passed to expand sexual harassment protections in NY
Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law three bills intended to address and expand sexual harassment protections in New York State.
MAKE SURE YOUR BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS REFLECT YOUR WISHES
Beneficiary designations determine who will receive your assets from retirement plans, life insurance policies and, potentially, bank and brokerage accounts, when you die.
NEW LAWS IN NEW JERSEY
Some new employment laws are taking effect in New Jersey in 2022. Here is a summary…
Keep up-to-date on your will and estate plan.
When it comes to a will or estate plan, don't just sign it and forget about it. There are some obvious triggers that might prompt you to update your will, such as changes in health or marital status.
New Jersey's Insurance Fair Conduct Act Signed Into Law
Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has enacted an insurance bad faith statute for auto insurers.
NYC Wage Transparency Law to go into effect in May 2022:
In December 2021, the New York City Council passed legislation requiring New York City employers to include a maximum and minimum salary in all job postings …
Top 1031 Exchange Pitfalls:
Closing the sale of the relinquished property without setting up a 1031 Exchange first , Not understanding the requirements for full tax deferral , Selling or exchanging into a property that is not held for investment or used in a trade or business…
PROBATING A LOST WILL IN NEW YORK STATE COURT
It's all too easy to lose track of this important document as the years go by. If a loved one passed away but you can't find their Will, you could run into serious issues during the probate process.