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'Tax-Free Weekend': Is Your State Included?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Who says there aren't any holidays in August? If you do business in one of 17 states with a sales tax holiday, a "tax-free weekend" -- or even a "tax-free...
Store Owner, 96, Stands Up to Would-Be Robber
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A 96-year-old store owner thwarted an attempted robbery with nerves of steel and a fist of sass. But police say that's not the safest way to handle such a...
As Podcasts Increase, So Do Legal Issues
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
These days, it seems podcasts are making a sure and steady comeback. But, with the resurrection comes the legal issues coupled with it. Despite the fact that...
1 in 5 Employers Prefer Contractors: Survey
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A new survey shows that nearly one in five employers prefer to hire independent contractors, citing rising costs of employee benefits and the Affordable Care...
Should Employers Post Jobs on LinkedIn?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Should employers post jobs on LinkedIn? We all know LinkedIn as one of the prime social media sites for networking and job marketing, but it has never...
Optimism on the Decline: 5 Tips for Unsure Times
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A new study of small businesses in the U.S. and Europe has found that fewer and fewer entrepreneurs are optimistic about their success in the coming...