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The Ongoing Battle Over Equal Pay for Women in the Workplace
The Senate recently voted down the Paycheck Fairness Act, but it doesn’t look like the issue of equal pay…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
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Strategies for Small Businesses to Protect Against White-Collar Crime
When many people think of white-collar crime, they think of the top 10 most famous white-collar criminals including Bernie Madoff,…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
Hiring Practices and Social Media
For years, many professions have required background checks of potential job candidates in the hiring process. But companies…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Differences You Need to Know
So you’re so happy you just got hired, but the person you’re working for just called you a…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
Recordkeeping for LLCs — What Do You Need to Save?
You may have heard that limited liability companies, or LLCs, have fewer recordkeeping requirements than corporations. But if…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
Oral Contracts: Do They Carry Any Weight?
Believe it or not, the old-fashioned “handshake” began as a means for two people to assure one another…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
Property You Should Not Include in Your Last Will
There’s no doubt that creating a will is smart estate planning, but not all property can or should be included…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
What is an Independent Contractor?
An independent contractor is a freelancer or self-employed person who provides a service and is hired by a…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
What Is an Irrevocable Contract?
Forming a Contract As with anything involved with the law, contracts can be complicated matters. But the process…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor EmmaBasics
Reduce Self-Employment Taxes with a Corporation or LLC
Being self-employed has its perks: you don’t have to go to an office, answer to a boss or…
August 27, 2021 · Taylor Emma