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Should Your Biz Forgo Holiday Parties, Bonuses?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
As the holidays draw nigh, many business owners are choosing to forgo parties and holiday bonuses, worried about a slowly recovering economy. While it may seem...
$5.7B Swipe Fee Settlement Approved: Now What?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. have received court approval of a $5.7 billion class-action settlement with U.S. merchants over credit-card transaction fees,...
What's Your FICO Small Business Credit Score?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Small business owners can now look up their FICO credit scores just like personal consumers, but it won't be free. With many entrepreneurs relying on small...
Free Service Goes Down, Can Your Biz Sue?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
From email services to cloud storage, we live in an era of free online services. Though many people use these services for personal purposes, many small...
Is It Legal to Spam Customers' Contacts?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Email marketing is a powerful tool, but digging into your customers' email accounts may leave your business with a lawsuit for illegal marketing. Social media...
After an Age-Discrimination Claim, What Happens?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Age discrimination claims with the EEOC are up 38%, according to new statistical report compiled by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Last...