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Asking for a Doctor's Note? Keep It Legal
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
We knew the drill in grade school: You say you're sick, then you hand over a doctor's note. The grow-up world isn't all that different, as employers commonly...
5 Things You Shouldn't Say in a Help Wanted Ad
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
There's an art to writing a help wanted ad. They have to be to-the-point, yet descriptive. You want to get it out to people, but you also don't want to get...
AP Twitter Hack Spurs 'Spear-Phishing' Alert
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The attack on the @AP Twitter account, which led to a stock market "flash crash" Tuesday, was the latest in a series of hacks called "spear-phishing." A...
3 Ways to Get Out of a Business Contract
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Ending a business contract isn't always pleasant experience, but getting out of one shouldn't be the end of the world. Situations often change, and business...
What the Internet Sales Tax Means for Small Biz
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
The days of tax-free online shopping may be numbered. The Senate is set to vote on a bill that would give states the power to collect sales tax on all Internet...
Small Business Hiring: Do Lawbreakers Win?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
There's a growing problem that many small-business owners say is making their survival difficult: Small businesses are being undercut by competitors that hire...
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