Business Law

Would you like to get top dollar for your business when you eventually sell it? If so, you will need to start preparing now. It usually takes about five years to get a business ready for sale, so the sooner you start, the better. Many business owners fail to think about how to increase the business’s value before putting it on the market. This mistake can cost you dearly. Whether you plan to sell soon or you are simply readying your business for a possible sale in the future, it […]

The cost of a college education has skyrocketed in the last few decades. About half of all college students graduate with debt, and the average amount owed is just under $30,000. Many employers recognize the massive financial burden their employees with student loans are currently facing. Simultaneously, employers across the country are struggling to attract and keep high-quality workers. In response to these concerns, more and more employers are offering various types of student loan relief to employees. The CARES Act has paved the way for employers to offer student […]

The United States is often referred to as a “melting pot.” Few other countries are as diverse as the U.S., and many small and medium-sized businesses reflect this.  Companies with employees of varied backgrounds, cultures, genders, and ethnicities benefit from workers’ unique life experiences and perspectives. Originality, creativity, and outside-the-box thinking are just some of the advantages associated with a diverse workforce. Businesses staffed with employees of differing life experiences are also less likely to get caught up in groupthink which leads to suboptimal business practices and stagnation. Unfortunately, discrimination […]