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Pick the Right Trademark
When you create a brand name, the relative strength of the words you choose directly affects how well you will be able to protect the…
Six Keys to Successful Change in the Workplace
Employees generally hate change. Whether it's a merger or restructuring, or a simple change in the color of the office, studies…
Winning Ways to Compare Products in Advertising
Comparative advertising is legal as long as it's truthful. But the truth can be a difficult concept and competitors often sue for…
Turn More Salespeople into Superstars
A process is a series of related steps that lead to a desired result. If members of your sales are out of sync, having a formal…
Watch the Language in Employee Handbooks
Your company needs an employee handbook or personnel manual to ensure that everyone understands the policies, procedures and rules. An…
Make Safety Part of the Daily Routine
Employers have a legal obligation to provide a safe workplace for employees. But in addition to a legal obligation, employers also can…
Avoiding the 10% Penalty On Early IRA Withdrawals
For one reason or another, you may need to take some money out of an IRA before reaching retirement. You can withdraw money from an IRA…
Follow Detailed Recordkeeping Rules for Vehicle Expense Deductions
Many business owners fail to follow the strict tax rules for substantiating vehicle expenses. But if your business is audited, the IRS…
Beware of a 100% Personal Liability Penalty
A "100% penalty" can be assessed against a responsible person when federal income tax and/or federal employment taxes are withheld…
Marketing to Kids Online Requires Following Special Rules
Parents, children and educators all generally agree that the Internet can, and does, play a positive role in enriching children's…
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