How to Fix the Prop 13 Loophole Without Harming CA Businesses
As of late, much has been written about Proposition 13—the 1978 ballot initiative that keeps property taxes low for landowners, whether they be residential homeowners or commercial landlords. Under Proposition [...]
Will California Mandate Paid Family Leave
Several years ago the state enacted paid family leave. It wasn't really a leave. It was a means by which an employee could get paid while on an unpaid leave [...]
Does Raising Minimum Wage Improve Conditions?
Over the past few weeks I have watched political advertisements for Leticia Perez as she vies for a spot in the California House of Representatives. The ads are sponsored by [...]
The Darkside of IRS Automation
In early 2000, the IRS underwent a drastic overhaul in response to tremendous congressional pressures. They started to adopt the language and organization of business and management. Taxpayers were no [...]
Vote For “La Wendy”–Worst Political Support Song Ever Written
Democratic LA mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel has received heavy union support compared to fellow democratic candidate Eric Garcetti. In perhaps the worst demonstration of political support the LA hotel workers [...]
The Family Flex Act of 2013 (H.R. 1406) — Impact in CA
I have had several clients ask about the impact of the Family Flex Act of 2013 if it passes Congress and is signed by the President. The Act permits an [...]
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