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Are You Owed Money from a Business that Filed for Bankruptcy?
Suppose you've been doing business with a company that owes you money or has been late in paying for services. You might have even…
Should You Borrow from Your 401(k)?
The average credit card balance in June 2015 was $15,706, down from its peak of $18,600 in early 2009.¹ With the average credit…
LLC: A Blueprint to Limit Liability and Cut Taxes
There is generally no one legal structure that works best for all businesses. The most favorable choice depends on a number of factors,…
D&O Insurance: Protect Directors and Officers from Personal Loss
The volume of corporate litigation is an ongoing concern. In recent years, there has also been a global trend to hold individuals…
Pull the Plug on Employee Theft
Not all crooks roam the streets at night. Some might be roaming your company hallways, stealing cash, forging or altering checks, and…
When a Company Retains Counsel for Employees
When Laidlaw International Inc. found out that a grand jury was investigating the company for allegedly submitting fraudulent invoices…
Carefully Negotiate the Terms of a Work Letter
Commercial leases are complex and contentious documents to draw up. One of the least understood aspects is the work…
What You Should Know about Organ Donation
When planning your estate, spend some time thinking about whether you want to donate your organs or remains to help another individual…
Get More Depreciation Now
If you own commercial property, you're probably depreciating it over 39 years. That means that every year, you deduct 1/39th of the…
Six Red Flags of Financial Statement Fraud
Many incidents of fraud are discovered inadvertently. For example, a staff member may notice something that doesn't seem right and…
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