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Email Receipt is Not Good Enough, Court Rules
By Robin Enos | Last updated on
E-commerce businesses might have concerns about their ordinary online sales transactions, in light of a new court ruling limiting the effect of email...
New FTC Online Advertising Rules Coming
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
The current guidelines have made it clear that, regardless of technology, online advertisements must disclose material information, but MediaPost reports that...
Punishment for Hiring Undocumented Workers OK
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
If you live in a state or locality that is considering making it mandatory for employers to utilize the federal E-Verify system, or that wants to punish those...
Small Biz Credit Cards Not Protected by CARD Act
By Robin Enos | Last updated on
The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (the "CARD Act") went into effect on March 22, 2009, but Congress exempted business...
New Use Tax Filing Rule for Calif. Businesses
By Robin Enos | Last updated on
When does a service business located in California have to register with the California Board of Equalization, and start filing yearly returns declaring (and...
Calif. Sales Tax Cut 1 Percent on July 1
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
The California sales tax rate will be slashed 1% across the state on July 1st. That is, unless the legislators pass another new sales tax law that will extend...