Legal, Financial, Marketing News & Tips February, 2025

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I hope all is well with you. This month's newsletter features new articles on the following topics:

Legal
Financial
Privacy and Security
Marketing and Sales
Tips for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses
Consumer Warnings

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Lori T. Williams, Owner/Managing Attorney

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Legal

Walgreens agrees to pay $100 million to resolve lawsuit over generic drug pricing

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Breyers settles false advertising claim involving its Natural Vanilla Ice cream brand for $8.85 million. Here's how you can file a claim for a refund if interested

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Oakland County woman convicted in $1.4 million health care fraud scheme

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Supreme Court rules on standard of proof for overtime pay

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FTC investigates Microsoft for anticompetitive practices

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Why the US forced sale of Google's Chrome faces legal hurdles

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CFPB sues JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo over Zelle payment fraud

Financial

How to avoid a huge tax bill on an inherited IRA

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IRS rules for 2025 IRA contributions and catch-up contributions

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Don't forget to max out your HSA contributions for additional tax savings

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Zelle reportedly steering users to banking apps rather than its own app

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Social Security announces major change in 2025 for three groups of people

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Economists say buying a house in next two years won't get any easier

Privacy/Security

Top 9 cybersecurity mistakes small business owners make

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FBI Warns Gmail, Outlook, AOL And Yahoo Users—Hackers Gain Access To Accounts

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Data governance is critical for securities trading firms

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Fidelity sued over data breach affecting 77,000 clients

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How to lock your social security number to protect yourself from thieves after recent data breach

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5 million Americans had their credit card details leaked online, here's what to do

Marketing and Sales

How to use buyer intent data to grow your business

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Enhancing Prospecting Skills Through Targeted Training Programs

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4 C's of social media marketing

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The problem with solution selling

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Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Successful Rebrand

Tips for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses

Tips for effective story telling in your business presentations

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How to overcome obstacles as a female entrepreneur

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17 year success story of an Entrepreneur focused on 4 things

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Putting Business Success at the Heart of Succession

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20 questions to ask before selling your business

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Lenders share the loan process with small business owners

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Why companies choose to incorporate their business in Delaware

Consumer Warnings

Leafy Vegetables Found to Contain Tire Additives

FDA issues warning against 'microdosing' chocolate bars that sent 6 to hospital

Low-calorie sweetener, xylitol, linked to heart attack and stroke

Tesla, Ford, Jaguar, Volkswagen and other recalls

Chemical in cakes that gives buttery flavor may pose health risk

General Mills faces renewed calls to remove plastic chemicals from food

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