Category: Legal

April 13, 2022

As small business owners know, there are many types of business insurance. In fact, it can be confusing. The Business Owner’s Policy BOP is a policy that has business insurance benefits because it combines coverages under one umbrella. How much […]

January 24, 2022

If you are a small business owner, you’ll probably welcome anything that makes the tax filing process, well…a little bit less taxing. That’s where tax preparation software comes in and automates much of the process. While different programs have different […]

October 26, 2021

Congress has been debating a number of big bills that contain tax changes. Some of the proposed changes are favorable; many are not. All of them may affect your bottom line. Final tax changes may not be known for weeks, […]

October 15, 2021

Small business owners are keeping a wary eye on two pending pieces of legislation: The STEP Act and the 99.5% Act. The two proposals put forth in the Senate in late March, target inherited wealth. Proposed changes to the STEP […]

August 24, 2021

If you have a small business, the last thing you want is to get into legal trouble for some reason. Small companies and startups can be particularly vulnerable to the hazards presented by the legal system. They often lack the […]

July 22, 2021

Ah, privacy. No matter who you are or where you live, you probably appreciate its benefits in many areas of life. However, when most people think of privacy, they may not immediately think of data privacy… or how important it […]

July 20, 2021

There are a lot of benefits to being a business owner: control over your schedule, unlimited income potential, choosing projects you genuinely enjoy. But there is a lot of responsibility too. What if you don’t get the legal stuff right? […]

June 23, 2021

If you buy something through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Payroll plays a critical role in the success of small businesses. Irrespective of the size of an organization, employees have to be paid […]

April 12, 2021

The bleeding edge of the legal industry is now building interfaces at the intersection of code and law through computational contracts. These computational contracts (sometime called smart contracts), according to Stanford University, are a universal Contract Definition Language that will allow terms and conditions […]

March 18, 2021

Just last month our very own Barbara Weltman wrote an article about tax extension myths. We don’t know if the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service read it, but they just announced the extension of the tax filing and payment […]