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What type of insurance does a home-based business need?

Before Paul launches his planned manufacturing business, he should also confirm that his home’s zoning allows for the type...

What type of insurance does a home-based business need?

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What you need to know about employment law during COVID-19

Here's how to clarify your employment rights during this confusing and unprecedented time.

What you need to know about employment law during COVID-19

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“Is my severance package fair?”

Marina was recently laid off from the job she held for 17 years. She received about half of what...

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What you need to know before starting a home renovation

A detailed contract and insurance should be non-negotiable. Here’s how to know if yours cover all the bases.

What you need to know before starting a home renovation

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What hosts need to know about serving alcohol at a house party

Pete wants to know whether he is legally responsible if a guest gets drunk at his house party and...

What hosts need to know about serving alcohol at a house party

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What happened to my job bonus this year?

Can a company simply stop giving employees a customary year-end bonus—and is there any recourse for the employees?

What happened to my job bonus this year?

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“Do I have to agree to my employer’s new non-compete clause?”

Before you sign, it’s important to consider what you’re getting in exchange—and whether what you’re being offered is worth...

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“My car is a write-off, so why won’t my insurance company pay for a new one?”

It’s important to understand your policy—“replacement value” isn't the same as covering the cost of purchasing a new vehicle.

“My car is a write-off, so why won’t my insurance company pay for a new one?”

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What to expect when illness or injury prevents you from going back to work

Carmen's disability benefits are about to be cut off. What are her options?

What to expect when illness or injury prevents you from going back to work

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