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If you've lost your job and believe it was unjust, you might be facing wrongful termination. This occurs when an employer fires an employee for illegal reasons.  Below, we outline what counts as w...

Thinking about what happens after you die is uncomfortable for many, but not planning ahead can cause serious problems for your loved ones. Even though a massive $84 trillion is expected to be handed down in the next fe...

Most companies give employees a break to eat lunch or rest during the day. Sometimes these breaks are paid, and sometimes they are not. However, not every employer is required to give you breaks.   Federal Law and B...

When someone dreams of owning a business, they can either start one from nothing or set up a shop for a well-known brand.  This is like the fast-food places or coffee shops you might visit regularly. But wh...

Every tax season, which starts at the end of January, around 140 million people need to file their taxes with the IRS, and this includes Americans living overseas.  Even if these Americans haven't visite...

If you're having a hard time paying your debt, bankruptcy can help you get your finances in order. However, you may not need to file for bankruptcy right away—or at all. Here are some important points to think about be...

Working from home is becoming more common, but the tax rules have not kept up with this change. Since the tax reform in 2018, most employees are not allowed to deduct work expenses that are not reimbursed by their company. This in...

A Power of Attorney, or POA, is a legal document that lets you pick someone to handle your affairs if you can't. It's recognized across the U.S., but the exact rules can vary by state. You can choose how much power ...

When hiring new employees, it's very important to follow the laws to avoid legal problems. These laws protect job applicants and employees from being treated unfairly.   Key Hiring Laws to Know It's illegal to discri...