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New York Employers Beware: State's Social Media Privacy Law
New York's new Social Media Privacy Law, effective since March 12, 2024, brings critical changes impacting how employers interact with employees' and job applicants' social media accounts. This legislation, an amendment to the New York Labor Law (NYLL), sets clear guidelines to protect individuals' privacy online.
Cryptocurrency in Estate Planning
Cryptocurrency can be complex and unforgiving, especially in estate planning. Discover how to navigate this digital terrain and protect your holdings. Don't risk losing access to valuable funds forever!
U.S. Department of Labor Unveils Final Rule on Determining Independent Contractor Status
Important Update! The U.S. Department of Labor has rolled out a Final Rule that changes how independent contractor status is determined. This new six-factor test will impact how businesses classify workers.
New York Strengthens Protections Against the Rising Crime of Deed Fraud
Deed fraud is on the rise, and New York is taking a stand. The state has introduced new legislation to significantly alter property laws, aiming to combat this deceitful practice head-on. The recent amendments include the addition of Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law ("RPAPL”) §756-a and amendments to §1501.
Mental Health and Performance Management
Mental health issues in the workplace are more common than you might think. As an employer, it's crucial to navigate these situations with sensitivity and legality. Are you equipped to handle mental health issues in your workplace effectively?
Estate Planning for Couples
Are you and your partner prepared for the unexpected twists life may bring? Whether you're blissfully in love or navigating the complexities of blended families, estate planning is crucial for securing your shared future!
5 Tax Advantages of Registering an LLC
In today's financial landscape, the choice of business structure holds significant weight, particularly concerning taxation. Among the array of options, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) stand out for their flexibility and advantageous tax treatment. Let's delve into the key points highlighting the benefits of LLC ownership.
SBA EIDL Collection Actions and Penalties if an SBA EIDL Loan is Not Repaid
Attention SBA EIDL Loan Borrowers! Are you aware of the consequences if you fail to repay your SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)? It's crucial to understand what actions the government may take if payments are not received. Failure to respond within 15 days could lead to severe penalties…
New York City Releases Workers' Bill of Rights
Have you heard about the NEW Workers' Bill of Rights released by the New York Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP)? On March 1, 2024, the DCWP published this groundbreaking document, aimed at safeguarding your rights in the workplace.
New Jersey Estate
Did you know that conducting a child support judgment search is mandatory? From understanding the legal obligations to the process of obtaining certifications from judgment search companies, we cover everything you need to know to ensure compliance with NJ law.
How a Single-Member LLC Can Be an S Corporation
Discover how a single-member LLC can optimize its tax structure by electing S Corporation status! Learn how transitioning from sole proprietorship taxation to S Corporation status can potentially reduce personal tax liabilities for LLC owners.
Ten Common Mistakes in Special Needs Trust (SNT) Set Up
Avoid these common pitfalls when setting up a Special Needs Trust! Learn how to navigate the complexities and ensure a secure future for your loved one with these key insights.