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LawMatters – December 2019
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevant LawMatters – December 2019 It’s that time of year again: the holiday hustle is here. Between travel, family obligations, and the push to finish projects before the end of the year, there’s a lot to do and not much time to do it. You…
Update: Mandatory New Hire Form Effective Jan 1
Bringing on new employees to a team is very exciting. The not-yet-tapped potential and mutual goal setting between employer and employee make the first days of a new job both hectic and interesting. Part of the shuffle almost always includes paperwork. As of January 1, 2020, employers need to utilize the new W-4 form for…
D.C. Property Management Minute: Subletting in the District of Columbia
When it comes to property management, the District of Columbia has a unique set of laws. Join Billy each week as he gives you advice on dealing with a common property management problem in D.C. and how to quickly solve it.
Is Your Association Required to Confront the Bully?
These days, it seems like there’s no such thing as a minor disagreement. Normally, owner-to-owner disagreements between neighbors in a homeowners’ association or condominium association fall outside of the association’s authority or jurisdiction, but not necessarily when the disagreement reveals a more-sinister motive: discrimination. HOAs and condos are subject to the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”),…
Does Your LLC Need Some Corporate Flair?
We Love LLCs For Their Flexibility Limited liability companies are popular because they afford business owners so much flexibility in the way the company is structured from a financial, tax, and management point of view. Owners can tailor financial payouts to match their respective contributions. The entity can be taxed as a partnership, S Corporation,…
Read Delete: The World’s Youngest State Leaders
This week, Finnish Transport Minister Sanna Marin will be sworn in as the Prime Minister, making her the world’s youngest prime minister ever! At 34 years old, Marin leads the pack of other young leaders of the world including Prime Minister of Ukraine and the President of El Salvador. Source: Statista
The Monday Morning Minute: How to Count A Voucher in Terms of the Amount of Income Needed
Access to Rental Housing on a fair and equal basis is a right – and it’s the law. As a property owner, management agent or if you make your living from residential real estate, spend a minute a week to protect yourself from fair housing claims and suits. Check out today’s The Monday Morning Minute.
Offit Kurman Telebriefs® | Workforce Mobility Act, 2020 FLSA Overtime Update Deadline, and More
Workforce Mobility Act, 2020 FLSA Overtime Update Deadline, Workplace Investigation Tips, and More On November 14, 2019, the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship held a hearing on a recently-introduced bill titled, The Workforce Mobility Act. If enacted, the bill would effectively ban non-compete agreements under most circumstances. The bill appeared to garner…
The Weekly Scenario: Qualities to Look for in A Guardian
Question: What qualities should I look for when choosing a guardian for my minor children?
Saturday Side Hustle: Why is Eggnog Even A Thing?
I like raw oysters. This is a taste I acquired in my older age. As a child, I was terrified by the prospect of eating them (or raw clams for that matter), but tastes change. One thing that hasn’t changed is that I often wonder who the first person was who decided eating one…
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