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DISCLAIMER: This post provides a general overview of legal issues that might arise for businesses using the services of virtual assistants. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information regarding worker misclassification and employment laws. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
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Like many small business owners, my journey has been a lot different from the one I imagined. I planned to spend six years in New York City after law school, building my skills and resume. Then, I …
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Many of the small businesses who survived the COVID-19 pandemic are still struggling to get back to their prior levels of success. We are frequently referred to as the backbone of the United States …
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The United States Department of Labor released a final rule outlining the criteria for classifying a worker as an independent contractor. The new rule is effective on March 11, 2024 and addresses six …
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Clear your mind. Do it right now. Stop thinking about the pain in your right leg or how uncomfortable you are. Don’t listen to the neighbors’ conversations, the airplane engines, the birds chirping, …
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We've all been there—faced with the enticing allure of a "great opportunity" presented by a charismatic salesperson. The pressure to make a quick decision can be overwhelming. This is the same feeling …
As a licensed professional, your dedication to clients is deep, but booking yourself solid so you can continue to serve them long into the future can be more evasive. You can easily forget where you …
DISCLAIMER: This post describes one client's penalty resolution experience. It does not contain legal advice. I am not your attorney, and past performance does not guarantee a similar …
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DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about worker misclassification. It does not contain legal advice. If you are building your business with independent contractors, we recommend you …
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