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Bill Aims to Simplify 1099-Ks for Small Biz
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
The IRS' new 1099-K form is seen by some as so burdensome for small businesses, two lawmakers are pushing for a new federal law to scale it back. The 1099-K...
Obama's Startup America Helps U.S. Entrepreneurs
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
President Obama marked the 1-year anniversary of the Startup America Partnership on Tuesday by announcing his legislative plans for the program. The so-called...
What is a 501(c)(3) Exempt Purpose?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Are you looking to create a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization? If so, you'll need a 501(c)(3) exempt purpose. Many entrepreneurs endeavor to create a...
FDA Sued for Monitoring Employees' Private Email
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
The FDA is being sued by several current and former employees for monitoring their private emails. Receiving and sending private emails on a work computer are...
Are You Legally Required to Translate?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
If you operate your business in a multi-lingual community, you've probably had difficulty communicating with customers and employees. In these situations, a...
How OT Pay Issues Cost a Company $99 Million
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Swiss drug company Novartis AG has settled its overtime lawsuit for $99 million. The Novartis settlement comes after 6 years of litigation. The settlement...