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5 First Steps If Your Business Is Sued
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
It's every small business owner's nightmare: your business has been sued. Someone showed up at your office and served you papers for a lawsuit. Or a former...
Customer ID Theft: Are Businesses Liable?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Identity theft is probably a concern for many of your customers. And while in some instances it happens because of careless or foolish Internet usage, for many...
Sending W-2s Late? Penalties Are Possible
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
What happens if you can't get your W-2 forms out to your employees on time? An employer who pays an employee more than $600 per year (in cash and noncash...
After Nightclub Fire, 5 Tips for Your Business
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
How does a deadly nightclub fire in Brazil affect your business? Well, it should be a wakeup call for you to review and possibly revamp your procedures for...
Credit Card Surcharge Legal, But Will It Cost You?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Small businesses are feeling the effects of the recent credit card antitrust settlement. As of Jan. 27, 2013, most merchants that accept credit cards can add a...
FTC Warns of 'Consumer Complaint' Email Scam
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
Beware of that "Notification of Consumer Complaint" email you may receive, purportedly from the Federal Trade Commission. It may not really be one of your...
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