With millions of U.S. employees still working from home, companies' intellectual property (IP) is at greater-than-usual risk of theft, loss or compromise. IP includes trademarks,...
Preventing Theft of Your Business’s Trade Secrets
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A Buy-Sell Agreement Can Promote Your Estate Plan’s Objectives
If you own a closely held business, you're probably familiar with the protections provided by buy-sell agreements. But do you know how important these documents can be to an...
Affinity Fraudsters Are Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
It's natural for individuals to immediately accept and befriend members of their own ethnic, religious, political or other identity- or interest-based communities. Fraudsters...
Is Your Staff Firing on All Cylinders? 6 Key HR Issues for 2021
Enduring a global pandemic may not be as traumatizing as military combat, but in both cases, the aftereffects can linger. When the smoke clears, there's a lot of rebuilding that...
Are Your Employees Afraid to Return to Work?
If you have employees working from home, and you want to transition them back to the workplace as the economy picks up, you may find it's harder than you once thought. For some...
How Manufacturers Can Benefit from Blockchain Technology
To succeed in the 21st century, manufacturers must embrace the latest technological innovations. As part of this trend, factories around the world are becoming increasingly...
Don’t Overlook the Need for a Detailed Weather Emergency Plan
Weather emergencies take many forms, and depending on your location, you're likely more vulnerable to some forms than others. But the following data about the business impact of...
Are Your Former Employees Eligible for COBRA?
If you've had to lay off employees as far back as Nov. 1, 2019, a tiny portion of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) might go to them. That's the good news for...
A Closer Look at Durable Power of Attorney
As the COVID-19 pandemic taught many Americans, serious illness may strike at any time and any age. Of course, in ordinary times, older Americans are at risk of becoming...
How the Dark Web Facilitates Fraud – and What You Can Do About It
To commit financial fraud, criminals routinely use sites on the "dark web" (also known as the "dark net" or "deep web"). Although dark web sounds mysterious, the primary...