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Law and Daily Life Can Seasonal Holiday Employees Get Unemployment?

Can Seasonal Holiday Employees Get Unemployment?

By Laura Strachan, Esq. | Updated by Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on

Their hiring is quick. Their training is quick. And their time with your company is quick.This is the life of a seasonal holiday employee -- working during the...

Law and Daily Life Deducting Meal and Entertainment Expenses

Deducting Meal and Entertainment Expenses

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on

It may sound like a good idea to take advantage of the allowable tax deductions for meals. But beware!  The Federal income tax laws can be extremely...

Law and Daily Life How to Collect Debt Owed to Your Business

How to Collect Debt Owed to Your Business

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on

Since the recession is in a very long, slow recovery, we are all still facing circumstances that can be difficult. Many small business owners are dealing with...

Law and Daily Life When Can You Fire an Employee for Off-the-Clock Behavior?

When Can You Fire an Employee for Off-the-Clock Behavior?

By Laura Strachan, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on

Juan Williams -- the veteran NPR reporter was recently fired for making comments about his fear of flying when there is a Muslim on the aircraft. Helen Thomas...

Law and Daily Life Unpaid Internships: Tread Carefully

Unpaid Internships: Tread Carefully

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on

So, your business is tightening its belt. Hiring has slowed down, yet, you still need the extra hands on board. You've heard about working with...

Law and Daily Life Small Biz: Yes, You Can Negotiate With Credit Card Companies

Small Biz: Yes, You Can Negotiate With Credit Card Companies

By Neetal Parekh | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on

Swipe fees, interchange fees, hidden costs, and complex fee structures can make credit cards a form of payment you hope your customers do leave home...

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