The FTC’s decision to ban noncompete clauses created huge waves in the business community when it was announced last month. While the reaction from business groups has been swift (with federal ...

A proposed ban on non-compete clauses for most workers was one of the budget's rare surprises, which wasn't flagged until an official leak within a few hours of Jim Chalmers getting up to deliver his ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 on April 23 to issue its final noncompete rule. The Rule becomes effective in 120 days. However, it already has been challenged in federal court in the ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering signing a bill passed in June that would ban all non-compete clauses in the state—which would make it the sixth state to pass a broad ban on the practice ...

Tariffs are causing chaos for many industries, including construction. Here's how some companies handle the chaos.

Insurance policies are filled with clauses that can significantly impact your finances, often without you realizing it. Understanding these clauses can help you make informed decisions and potentially ...

When a homeowner sells a property with a mortgage, in most cases, they will need to pay off the mortgage at closing. A due-on-sale clause specifies that the remaining balance of a mortgage must be ...

There are two ways to approach defending your last will or trust from a claim filed by an individual, or individuals, seeking to alter the terms you have chosen. One way is to simply allow your ...

We all know paying your mortgage on time is important. But you might not know how big of a deal it could be to miss a single payment. Most mortgage loans include an acceleration clause, which could ...

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