Category: How-Tos & Tips

Understanding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: A Guide for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Essential FDCPA guidelines and protections for business owners handling debt collections.

Christian Nwachukwu
Essential FDCPA guidelines and protections for business owners handling debt collections.

Understanding the Telemarketing Sales Rule: A Guide for Small Business Owners

Helping you stay compliant and build trust with your customers.

Christian Nwachukwu
Essential guide for small businesses on the Telemarketing Sales Rule: practical examples and compliance tips.

How Start-Ups Can Avoid Bonus Tax Pitfalls

Properly structured bonuses keep start-ups compliant and employees rewarded.

Christian Nwachukwu
A guide for start-ups on structuring bonuses to comply with tax laws and avoid Section 409A penalties.

At-Will Employment in New York: The Exceptions and Their Limits

At-will employment in New York: exceptions and limitations explained.

Christian Nwachukwu
At-will employment in New York: exceptions and limitations explained. Examples provided.

Time Management Strategies for the Overworked Attorney-Entrepreneur

The life of an attorney-entrepreneur is a demanding balancing act. Juggling the rigors of legal practice with the passion and drive to build a business can leave even the most seasoned professionals feeling overwhelmed. However, with strategic time management, it’s possible not just to survive but to thrive in this dual role. This article delves […]

Christian Nwachukwu
Attorney-entrepreneurs can conquer time constraints with strategic management, prioritizing, and leveraging technology.

Stock Options 101: The Employee’s Guide to Understanding Equity Compensation

Stock options: your lottery ticket to company wealth, but with rules and risks.

Christian Nwachukwu
Stock options: your lottery ticket to company wealth, but with rules and risks.

New York’s Anti-Gag Clause Law: What Business Owners and Employees Need to Know

Silence No More: NY’s Anti-Gag Law Empowers Employees. Know Your Rights!

Christian Nwachukwu
Silence No More: NY's Anti-Gag Law Empowers Employees. Know Your Rights!

Tax Considerations and Golden Parachutes: What Startups Need to Know

Golden parachutes for startups: a talent magnet or a tax trap?

Christian Nwachukwu
Navigating Golden Parachutes & related regs ensures compliant, attractive exec compensation for startups.

A Bitter Pill to Swallow: When a ‘Bad’ Job Isn’t ‘Bad’ Enough

Employer shields company from costly lawsuit with strategic contract clause.

Christian Nwachukwu
Employer shields company from costly lawsuit with strategic contract clause.

Legal Considerations for Defining ‘Good Reason’ in Employment Agreements: Protecting Both Employer and Employee

Good reason’ in employment agreements: balancing flexibility and job security for both sides.

Christian Nwachukwu
Good reason' in employment agreements: balancing flexibility and job security for both sides.

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