Attorney Larry Donahue explains why the process in correct reporting is not as easy as some might think. Earlier this month, Larry Donahue presented a seminar at the request of the New Mexico State Bar Foundation in order to help educate small businesses on the new Beneficial Ownership Reporting that, as of January 1, 2024, is the law of the …
Navigating Commercial Leases: Top 5 Considerations for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
When venturing into the world of commercial real estate, signing a lease can be one of the most significant commitments an entrepreneur makes. Unlike residential leases, commercial agreements come with their own set of complexities and negotiation nuances that, if not carefully addressed, could lead to unforeseen challenges down the line. As a business owner, it’s imperative to approach this …
Navigating the Skies: A Layperson’s Guide to Aviation Law
The world of aviation is a meticulously controlled zone. For every graceful takeoff and smooth landing, there are thousands of regulations in place governing everything from aircraft manufacturing to pilot’s training. This intricate web of rules and guidelines is known as aviation law, and understanding it is crucial for aviation industry professionals, government officials, and even the common traveler who …
Attorney Christina Cavaleri Talks About The Ever Changing Financial and Legal Landscape
If you are in the Albuquerque area on February 13th, 2024- you will not want to miss this valuable Seminar! How have changes in the Financial and Legal Landscape impacted your retirement plans? What financial and legal strategies you can you use to protect your nest egg?Come join us at the Holiday Park Community Center in Albuquerque, NM, USA on Tue …
Strategies for Dealing with Employees Who Abuse Paid Time Off
Paid time off (PTO) is an essential benefit that employees greatly appreciate. As a business owner or manager, offering PTO is vital for keeping employees happy and motivated. However, some employees tend to take advantage of paid leave days, which can lead to negative consequences for both the company and coworkers who have to pick up the slack. In this …
Find Out If Your Business Needs to Report to FinCen in 2024.
BLSW has the technology to give you a definite answer, for free, in minutes. The Corporate Transparency Act, or CTA, went into effect on January 1st, 2024. It requires “beneficial owners” of “new” (formed on 1/1/2024 or after) “small businesses” (less than 500 employees and US-revenue under $5M) to report the personal information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Division of …
Free Webinar To Learn About the New Law That Will Effect Small Businesses in 2024.
The Corporate Transparency Act goes into effect on January 1, 2024. The new law requires “beneficial owners” of businesses to report their information to FinCEN. Failure to do so in a timely manner is punishable by daily fines and possible jail time. Business Law Southwest Attorney Larry Donahue will be hosting this webinar in conjunction with Albuquerque SCORE. About the …
Why Reviewing Your Contracts with Vendors Once a Year is Crucial to Your Business Success
As a business owner, one of the essential things you should consider is vendor management. Ensuring you work with trustworthy and reliable vendors can be a challenge. So is ensuring you have good business relationships while managing costs and timelines. That’s why it’s essential to review the contracts you have with vendors once a year. Unfortunately, businesses often overlook this …
Essential End-of-Year Considerations for Business Owners
As the end of the year quickly approaches, it’s imperative that business owners are taking the necessary steps to close out the year on a high note and prepare for the upcoming year. Successful business owners know that taking the time to reflect, evaluate and strategize at the end of each year is crucial to maintain the growth and sustainability …
Business Law Southwest Lawyers to Join Panel Discussing AI & HR
Family Friendly NM’s mission is to support businesses in creating family friendly workplaces. This November, Family Friendly NM will be hosting a virtual workshop- “Unlocking AI in Business & HR”. The workshop is scheduled for November 28, 2023, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This event promises to be an insightful exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming HR …
