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Business Succession Planning

Business Owners: Estate planning is more than just safeguarding assets—it's about securing your business's future. Learn why estate planning matters for business owners and discover key components of effective succession planning…

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The Pros and Cons of 4 Types of Home Insurance

Wondering which type of home insurance is right for you? Learn about the Pros and Cons of 4 Types of Home Insurance in our latest blog post: 1. Actual Cash Value; 2. Replacement Value; 3. Extended Replacement; 4. Guaranteed Replacement Cost.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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?

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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