Many businesses prefer to hire workers as independent contractors because there's often less overhead and fewer expenses such as taxes. However, if you misclassify an employee as an independent contractor you could face big problems. Here's how the federal law differentiates between the two.
When disagreements arise in the family business
Whether as kids fighting over who gets the next turn on the swing or as adults arguing over politics during Thanksgiving dinner, you and your siblings have had your share of disagreements over the years. The occasional quarrel among relatives is usually resolved without too much drama, but when it comes to Colorado families that own businesses together, a fight can turn disastrous.
HBO Sheds Light on Dangers of Guardianship of the Elderly
On June 3, 2018, John Oliver, Lily Tomlin, William Shatner, and others spent some time on Oliver's show Last Week Tonight addressing a decidedly unfunny topic: Guardianship. If you didn't see it, you can find it here. The piece has gotten some attention elsewhere in the media, including TIME magazine.
