As the first month of 2020 comes to an end, you may be thinking about everything that happened in 2019. Perhaps you are imagining all the promise that the New Year has in store. Or you may be thinking of the resolutions you’ve been trying to make. Well, we have one for you: Make a plan to get a REAL ID – if you need one. We have some answers for you about this program, which is about to make your vacation plans a bit more difficult. What is a REAL ID? A REAL ID is a …
Keyless ignitions are now standard in most new vehicles. Drivers do not use a physical key but instead carry a fob that transmits a signal allowing the car to be started simply by pushing a button. Although the feature is convenient, the driver of the car must remember to push the button to turn the engine off – a big problem when the car has a quiet engine. The combination of keyless cars and quiet engines causes many drivers to mistakenly leave their cars running in a garage, thinking they are turned off. The cars’ “convenience” …
On Workers Memorial Day we remember workers who lost their lives on the job. It’s a good time to let others know about how risky some jobs are and to remind us about the responsibility that employers have to protect their workers. Every worker should feel protected at work from physical harm, harassment, and illegal employment practices. As business owners ourselves, we understand the biggest focus is on getting the job done. But you need to question, if the job can’t be done safely, should you be doing it at all? The Bureau of …
The holiday season is a time for gathering with friends and family to celebrate. This can be a fun experience for everyone, when the right precautions are taken to ensure every car has a sober driver. Every year families are impacted by drunk drivers in situations that are avoidable and unnecessary. Drunk driving accidents can create devastating effects to all parties involved. Intoxicated drivers, alcohol establishments, and party hosts can all be held liable for a victim’s injury or death when an accident occurs because a driver has been drinking alcohol. Dram shop laws exist …
Congratulations! You have finally arrived at the point in life where you are ready to hire someone to clean your house. You have worked long and hard to get here. Just as you have taken yourself seriously to earn the money to hire someone, you should take your search for a housekeeper seriously as well. Here are the questions to answer before hiring anyone. Should you hire a professional service or a “trusted” employee of a friend? It is tempting to consider hiring the woman who cleans the home of your cousin Marie. After all, …
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