The State of Connecticut announced last week that it was making $50 million (doubled from the original $25 million) available for a short-term emergency small business loan program. Businesses with under 100 employees that were profitable before March 10,…
Student Loan Relief – Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
March 27, 2020. The Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act became law on March 27, 2020. CARES Act also allows requires the Secretary of Education to defer student loan payments of principal and interest for through September 30,…
SCOTUS: New York Ban on Credit Card “Surcharge” is Regulation of Speech
The United States Supreme Court unanimously decided today (3/29/2017) that the New York law that prevents merchants from charging a surcharge on credit card transactions (N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law Ann. ยง518) is a state regulation on a business’ free speech.…