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Background Checks Do's and Don't's
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Background checks are an important hiring tool, helping you net the best applicant and fend off any future lawsuits. They, however, come with a few legal...
Could an Email Cost You Half Your Business?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Just as Mark Zuckerburg declares victory in one lawsuit seeking a stake in Facebook, he's faced with another. Paul Ceglia, who is suing Zuckerburg for a 50%...
What is Tax Deductible for Small Business?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
There is no definite answer for those of you who wish to know just what is tax deductible for a small business. According to the painfully dry tax code, a...
How to Prevent a Hostile Work Environment
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One of your responsibilities as an employer is to create a harassment-free work environment. Under federal law, employers are legally responsible if they...
New Wave of Entrepreneurs: FindLaw's Got Your Back
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
With startups at a 15-year high and growing monthly, it's clear that unemployed Americans are responding to the struggling economy by creating jobs of their...
Use Your Personal Car for Business? Deduct It
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Besides home offices, perhaps the most-asked question about small business tax deductions is whether or not you can deduct your personal car. The short answer...