The FTC Non-Compete Ban: What Florida Business Owners Need to Know Now (April 2025 Update)
Updated: April 14, 2025 The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) effort to ban most non-compete agreements nationwide has entered yet another phase of legal uncertainty. As of April 2025, the rule’s implementation remains blocked by federal court challenges. This pause follows an August 2024 decision by …
Legal Alert: U.S. Department of Labor Publishes Final Rule Increasing Overtime Exemption Thresholds
What Florida Businesses Need to Know to Prepare for the New Overtime Exemption Rule Florida employers with employees working more than 40 hours in a week need to pay overtime unless specific exemption criteria are satisfied. One of these is known as the minimum salary …
LEGAL ALERT: FTC Announces Final Rule That Will Ban Non-Compete Clauses in Florida
The End of Non Compete Clauses as We Know Them? Important Information for Florida Business Owners Updated: April 29, 2024 A Final Rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has essentially made non compete agreements and clauses null and void. In a major shift …
How to Use a Virtual Address for Your Florida Home-Based Business
When to Use a Virtual Office Address for Your Florida Home-Based Business As working from home becomes increasingly common, more entrepreneurs are wondering if they can use a Florida virtual address for their business. However, it’s important to weigh the pros and cons before making …
It’s Time to Say Goodbye: How to Close Your Florida Business
The decision to close your Florida business is not to be taken lightly. Although most business owners hope that the process of closing their business will be quick and easy, that is often not the case. Business closures involve complex procedures that require time, energy, …
What Florida Businesses Need to Know About the CCPA
Florida Businesses and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Effective January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is the most substantial law of its kind and is guaranteed to force radical changes in how businesses handle personal information. The CCPA will impact over …
3 Resources to Help You Manage Your Employees
3 Tools for Small Business Owners to Help Manage Employees When first starting out, most business owners are focused on turning a profit – not on trying to manage employees. While things like payroll and employee management can be handled by others when your company …
5 Website Accessibility Tools for Small Businesses
5 Tools to Help Small Businesses with Website Accessibility and Online ADA Compliance It’s important to keep in mind that not all the tools listed in this article are comprehensive solutions for website accessibility. Different companies provide different accessibility services. Sometimes, they’ll even tailor their …
How to Obtain a Free Business Phone Number Using Google Voice
Open lines of communication are essential to running a business. While methods like email and Live Chat services are clearly on the rise, most clients, customers, and other businesses are going to want to get in touch with you over the phone. After all, phones …
Tax Exemptions for Charitable Organizations Explained
Charitable organizations can qualify for a number of tax exemptions in Florida. This includes such favorites as the Corporate Income Tax, the Sales and Use Tax, as well as the Reemployment Tax (also known as Unemployment Insurance). However, each exemption for charitable organizations comes with …
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