Legal, Financial, Marketing News & Tips

October, 2023


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I hope all is well with you. Enjoy this month's newsletter, with articles on legal, financial, privacy and security, and sales and marketing. You may also find the consumer warnings helpful.


If you have any legal questions or concerns that involve Michigan legal matters, please reach out to me. I'm happy to assist you and your contacts. I work with affordable specialists in all areas of law in Michigan, and can connect you with the right attorney for personal or business matters. Click here for a sampling of some of the ways we can help you.


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Lori


Lori T. Williams

Owner/Managing Attorney

Your Legal Resource

248 594 4470

Lori@BestLegalResource.com

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Legal


Franchise Fundamentals


Inspector General says more than $200 billion in Covid loans were potentially stolen by fraudsters


How to prepare for a lawsuit


UN expert seeks reforms to save women and children from abuse in custody battles


US Bank paying $9 million fine for allegedly forcing customers to endure illegal credit card and billing practices


DOJ charges nearly 80 people in 2.5 billion health care fraud scheme


Music companies sue Twitter or alleged copyright violations


Newspaper publisher, Gannett, sues Google alleging online ad monopoly


Aretha Franklin's sons battle over handwritten wills 5 years after her death


Avoid recent I-9 traps that arise with remote hires


Imposters prey on families preparing for the funeral of a loved one



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Financial


The Risks of Certificates of Deposit (CD's)


Can a business charge for using a credit card?


Most seniors regret their retirement planning decisions


The best times to open savings accounts, CDs


How to apply for new student loan forgiveness program


Why some people work in their 80's and beyond


Budget reactions and expectations are hindering Chief Information Security Officers from making business-critical security investments


Small Business Loans Are Increasingly Expensive and Harder To Obtain


How to pass generational wealth tax free


New RMD Rules let you turn Charitable donations into retirement income for life


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Consumer Warnings


Nearly half of the tap water in the US is contaminated with 'forever chemicals' according to government study


Strawberry products sold in 32 states recalled over Hepatitis A risks


Salmonella, pesticides, drugs spur FDA to step up enforcement actions against imported foods


FDA releases report on contamination in refrigerated dips and spreads


Scammers cast a wide net in hopes of finding someone to fall for their scam


USDA to revise meat labeling guidelines for claims like 'grass-fed' or 'free-range'


What can happen if you eat recalled frozen fruit



Six million pounds of batters, seasoning rubs, marinades and other products recalled over Salmonella concerns


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Privacy and Security


Scammers are obtaining credit card and bank details from fake USPS website used to track packages


EU regulators open antitrust probe into Amazon's $1.7 billion iRobot deal


EU Commission revamps procedures to speed up Big Tech privacy probes


Millions of Americans' personal data exposed in global hack



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Marketing and Sales


Why We Need a New Formula for Creativity in B2B Advertising


What reading trends mean for content marketers


Why digital marketers should not slow down during a recession


The latest trends in B2B influencer marketing


6 Steps to a Successful Content Marketing Strategy


5 Benefits of Trust in Sales




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Tips for Entrepreneurs

These are the sectors of startup companies receiving seed funding in 2023


Startup community still fears recession


When to consider an equipment loan for your business


Why some people work in their 80's and beyond


The time to implement an internal AI usage policy is now


The tension between past and present investors is straining deal negotiations for startups



10 Powerful Ways To Set Up Employee Recognition Programs




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