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Law and Daily Life PCI DSS Compliance: Accepting Credit Cards and Avoiding Data Breach Liability

PCI DSS Compliance: Accepting Credit Cards and Avoiding Data Breach Liability

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Today, President Obama met with top credit card executives regarding protections for cardholders. Small businesses hope that customers can keep paying...

Law and Daily Life Landlord Bankruptcy: What Happens to Commercial Leases?

Landlord Bankruptcy: What Happens to Commercial Leases?

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Even small businesses doing well may need to brush up on the U.S. bankruptcy code -- particularly if they lease property. The uptick in bankruptcies declared...

Law and Daily Life Employer 401k Liabilities: Retirement Plan Losses Call for Attention to Fiduciary Duties

Employer 401k Liabilities: Retirement Plan Losses Call for Attention to Fiduciary Duties

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

The stock market's loss of over half its value in just over half a year devastated many people's 401(k) plans. 401(k) plans represent the retirement hopes of...

Law and Daily Life Earth Day to Small Businesses: Some Local Governments Offering Green for Green Steps Large and Small

Earth Day to Small Businesses: Some Local Governments Offering Green for Green Steps Large and Small

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

San Diego has announced a program offering no-interest loans of up to $100,000 for small businesses to make energy efficiency improvements. Initiatives like...

Law and Daily Life SBIR - The Small Business Innovation Research Program: Venture Capital and Eligibility

SBIR - The Small Business Innovation Research Program: Venture Capital and Eligibility

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Lately we've heard much talk about the government attempting to spur innovations in energy and health care technologies. One way the federal government...

Law and Daily Life No Protection for CFO Whistleblower Says Supreme Court; Basics of Whistleblower Protection

No Protection for CFO Whistleblower Says Supreme Court; Basics of Whistleblower Protection

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Today the Supreme Court rejected an appeal by an ex-CFO many thought would be the first whistleblower protected under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. While...

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