The Las Vegas Monorail closed its doors for months when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but it’s finally getting a fresh start. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) purchased the Monorail in December 2020. Now, there are big plans to expand services with the help of the Boring Company and its founder, Elon Musk. …
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Most people use an attorney to file for bankruptcy. However, if you’re determined to go it alone, you need to make sure that you get it right. Here’s how to file for bankruptcy without an attorney. 1. Determine What Chapter to File To file for bankruptcy without an attorney, you must start by determining what …
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A misdemeanor is not as serious as a felony charge. However, it can still have negative consequences if you don’t handle it the right way. An experienced attorney who handles misdemeanors can help guide you through the process and possibly avoid jail time or have the charges dismissed altogether. Here is a comprehensive guide to …
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No one hopes for a bankruptcy. The word alone often ignites feelings of anxiety and dread. However, bankruptcies are nothing to feared or be ashamed of, as they can often alleviate an extraordinary amount of stress and debt and give you hope again. Further, the stereotype of an individual “losing everything” during a bankruptcy is …
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Let’s clear up a bit of information about the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) and how that might affect your bankruptcy filing. If you, as an eligible individual, filed a single 2018 tax return, you may receive up to $1,200 or $2,400 if you filed jointly. The exact amount you receive …
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The United States Senator from Nevada, Jacky Rosen, has helped to pass the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to help the nation’s small businesses who are being hit hard by the economic effects of COVID-19. This program is part of the $2 trillion stimulus package recently passed by Congress. What is the Paycheck Protection Program? The …
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) could change your obligations under the law if workers are still employed as of April 1, 2020. The FFCRA requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to …
The coronavirus emergency relief package, which became law Wednesday, gives many American workers paid leave if they need to take time off work because of the virus. It is the first time the United States has had widespread federally mandated paid leave, and includes people who don’t typically get such benefits, like part-time and gig …
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The coronavirus relief bill signed by President Donald Trump late Wednesday contains, among its many provisions, several tax credits for employers who provide paid sick leave or family or medical leave for their employees who miss work for various coronavirus-related reasons. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, H.R. 6021, passed the House of Representatives on …
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Not only is the current COVID-19 virus affecting the lives of the tens of thousands of global citizens that it infects and sickens, but the subsequent economic downturn is gravely affecting countless individuals who would have otherwise been “unaffected” by this disease. The market is plummeting, many non-essential businesses are ordered to close down, schools …
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