Business
Remote Employees: Which State Law Applies to Wages, Taxes and Unemployment?
For remote employees, which state law applies usually depends on where the work is done. How wage laws, income tax, New York's convenience rule and UI work.
Business
Law
How Much Is a Lie Detector Test? Costs, and When Polygraphs Are Legal
What affects the price of a polygraph, when US employers can and can't ask you to take one under the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, and whether courts accept it.
Law
Which of the Following Is Not True of Life Settlements? The Answer and the Law
What a life settlement is, the statement about it that is usually false, and how state laws protect sellers with licensing, disclosures and a right to cancel.
Business
The Date on Which a Cash Dividend Becomes a Binding Legal Obligation: The Declaration Date
A cash dividend becomes a binding obligation on the declaration date. How declaration, record, ex-dividend and payment dates work, and what corporate law says.
Law
How Soon After Closing Can You Buy Furniture on Credit?
Why new credit before your mortgage closes can derail the loan, what lender rules and federal regulations require, and when it is safe to buy furniture.