If you work in construction or another industry where you bid on public contracts, the price you charge will directly impact the likelihood of the government hiring you to do certain work. Your reputation and work history matter, but often not as much as the bottom...
Month: September 2021
What’s the difference between a state and federal drug charge?
Drug crimes can fall under either state or federal jurisdiction. If you find yourself asking why it matters if state or federal prosecutors will be handling your case, it comes down; each court system has its own way of handling cases. Your knowledge of this...
U.S. Supreme Court set to take up New York gun case this fall
With all of the consequential decisions rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court lately under their so-called “shadow docket,” it can be easy to forget that the high court is not officially back in session until October. Not long after the court returns for the fall...
Understanding the laws regarding best execution
Investment and other financial professionals have a duty to act in what they believe to be the best interests of their clients. This isn’t just an ethical responsibility – it’s a legal one. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has strict regulations and...