As a business leader, it is important to safeguard your organization from employment lawsuits. In 2020 alone, the EEOC secured $439.2 million for victims of discrimination in the private sector and state and local [...]
A new federal debt collection rule enacted under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Regulation F, went into effect in November 2021. This new law will significantly impact the debt collection process. All debt [...]
Do you find it difficult to find the right candidates for your company's open positions? Well, you're not alone. By evaluating and refining a few key hiring tactics within your business, you can increase your [...]
Since 2007, there has been a 60% increase in women-owned businesses across the country. There has also been a larger societal shift in confidence among female leaders and entrepreneurs. Conversations no longer revolve around wondering [...]
After two years of navigating disruptions to the economy following the COVID-19 pandemic, experiencing historic highs and lows in the labor market, cleaning up a global supply chain mess, and making recovery gains, it would [...]
At Wednesday’s Post-FOMC press conference, Chairman Jerome Powell made the following statement: “As I looked around the table at today’s meeting, I saw a committee that’s acutely aware of the need to [...]
When you take care of your employees, they often return the favor by displaying loyalty and commitment to your business. A company-sponsored retirement plan shows employees you care about their future and provides a benefit [...]
Who doesn't love a clean, organized home? Here are a few tips that almost every homeowner can take advantage of to make the most out of their spring-cleaning efforts and reap the benefits all year [...]
In January 2022, Fannie Mae announced they will be accepting remote desktop appraisals for eligible loan transactions. To qualify for a Desktop Appraisal, the property must: Be the primary residence of the owner Be classified [...]
Given the constantly changing regulatory environment, maintaining compliance can be a daunting task for business leaders. Here is a list of the most common (and costly) employment-related compliance regulations businesses must adhere to: 1. Employment [...]
Purchasing a home can be both exciting and overwhelming. You have to make so many decisions—and sign so many documents! Whether you’re a first-time or seasoned homebuyer, you’ll likely consider the option [...]
Are you 100% sure that your employees have the necessary compliance and regulatory training in order to mitigate the risk of fines and to protect your financial institution and its borrowers? Congress has several laws [...]
Many parts of the eastern coast rang in 2022 with thundersnow—that’s right, thundersnow. If you’ve never heard of it, this rare phenomenon occurs when weather patterns characteristic of a rainstorm, such as [...]
With delinquencies expected to increase as the government stimulus has ended for consumers and financial institutions’ net interest margins continue to be squeezed, insurance products will become an increasingly important tool for financial institutions to [...]
For businesses that sell their services as a product, fallout from unhappy clients can be costly and damage to your company’s reputation can be hard to manage. Ideally, you want all your clients to [...]
