New York State has proposed helpful legislation that would exclude sales tax and gratuities from credit card swipe fees. Credit card swipe fees are set by banks, credit card processors, and credit card companies. With more consumers paying with plastic, many small...

The NY Assembly and Senate are both moving legislation that would drastically increase short-term disability benefits. The proposal expands benefits from the current cap of $170 per week to nearly $1,200, with employers being responsible for 60% of the premiums once the...