Post on Mar. 24, 2015
Reporting Requirement. The Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) reporting requirements take effect on January 1, 2015. Forms will be due in 2016 with respect to the 2015 calendar year. There are two basic reporting......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
In this week’s Alabama Law Weekly Update, we present for your consideration, first, a brief outline of new reporting requirements for larger businesses under the Affordable Care Act (the “ACA”); and second, a......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
Most consumer finance companies are not sending CFPB Director Richard Cordray a Valentine's Day card this year. But in the spirit of Valentine's Day, in today's post, we highlight a collaborative effort between the CFPB......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
When most people think of estate planning, Wills and Trusts come to mind first. Often, however, the beneficiary designation placed on life insurance policies, retirement plan accounts and other accounts with the option......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
This article was prepared by Katherine Barr, who is appreciative of the use of materials provided by Andrew Hook and Janet Lowder of the Special Needs......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
Earlier today in Newark, New Jersey, the CFPB hosted a field hearing on consumer arbitration. In Section 1028 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, Congress directed the CFPB to......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
The Voice is the newsletter of The Special Needs Alliance. This installment was written by Special Needs Alliance member Craig C. Reaves of Reaves Law Firm, PC. in Kansas City, Missouri. Holding the CELA (Certified......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
It's that time of the year when resolutions will soon be made and subsequently broken. According to the University of Scranton Journal of Clinical Psychology, only 8% of New Year's resolutions are kept. This is not......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
Like a great teacher, Judge Kerrigan has used two different cases in the Tax Court to illustrate how a taxpayer can substantiate his activities to qualify as a real estate professional under § 469(c)(7). One case is......
Post on Mar. 23, 2015
In an effort to keep our eyes on CFPB enforcement activity, from time to time, we highlight noteworthy enforcement actions. Earlier this year, we discussed several recent orders. Our advice was to stay out of trouble......
