Bankers Need to Change: the High Cost of Complacency

A call to action on a grievous injustice that shouldn't be legal.

Federal Trade Commission Makes Horrific Merger Decision

It is amazing sometimes the way that our Federal Regulators operate, as they prevent some industries from consolidating and due to political pressures disallow others. Indeed the business office supply business is completely competitive and the move by Staples to acquire Office Depot should have been allowed because Staples early on could not get the funding needed to expand as fast a Office Depot.

OSHA Can't Do Everything! Check Your Safety And Health Regulations

OSHA is a company that its sole purpose is making sure that every company complies with the regulations. Of course, there are not enough employees in OSHA to keep an eye on every company existent, but, some tactics are used.

Important Document Security Regulations

At our current technological level it is easy to forget some of the security basics. Identity theft, bank fraud and other so called modern crimes have been around for some time, they just have new ways of being committed. That said, it's a good idea for all of us to review some of the laws and regulations that are currently in place.

Electronic Medical Billing Software, HIPAA Compliance, and Role Based Access Control

HIPAA compliance requires special focus. A practice with multiple separate systems for patient scheduling, electronic medical records, and billing, requires multiple separate HIPAA management efforts. This article presents an integrated approach to HIPAA compliance and outlines HIPAA terminology, principles, and requirements to help the practice owner to ensure HIPAA compliance by medical billing service and software vendors.

Lawyers Need More Rules and Regulations

I am of the opinion and many who study the legal industry or know from first hand knowledge that most lawyers are crooks. To prevent the lawyers and attorneys from ripping off the American people, corporations and government monies, which impact consumers, taxpayers and employees we must monitor or the legal profession more closely.

EPA Needs Rules and Regulations Overhaul

The Environmental Protection Agency or EPA needs a complete overhaul of all of its rules and regulations. Too many of these rules and regulations at the EPA are simply used by trial lawyers in order to find a way to sue the companies that fail to fill out a form or simply do not know about a certain EPA law.

FHA Regulations Aim to Stop Flipping Schemes

The FHA has proposed and adopted new regulations that will control illegal property flipping schemes.

Abatement Regulations Often Confuse and Do Not Make Sense

We often have abatement regulations to help prevent a huge problem in our civilization with our agriculture, disease prevention or protecting our farmers and businessmen. Now then, let me tell you of the story of why some of these abatement regulations do not make any sense and cause problems.

Small Business Regulations

According to the Small Business Administration, your small business has to comply with numerous local, state and federal regulations. Research the regulations carefully to avoid penalties and other serious consequences. The following is a non-exhaustive list of the most common regulations that affect small businesses.

Federal Trade Commission Revising Biz Op Rules and Regulations

If you run a business opportunity business, you might be interested in the new proposed rules that the Federal Trade Commission is considering. It is important for you of course to protect your interests and advise the FTC

Life Insurance: How The New Regulations Affect Policies Written In Trust

The 2006 Spring Budget changed the treatment of some life policies written in trust. This article explains the tax position unveiled by the Finance Bill.

ADA Regulations Has Hurt Small Businesses

The American Disabilities Act was designed to help the physically challenged and handicapped, unfortunately the laws and regulations were so comprehensive they had serious unintended consequences from coast to coast.

2006 Government Regulatory Trends

The Business Regulatory Climate in the United States in 2005 changed from a referee type enforcement mission to an attitude that all business people were guilty of some sort of unethical behavior.

Industry Regulation and Recent Legislation

A number of states from coast to coast are attempting to impose further regulations on the payday loan industry, but without much success in many cases. Consumers of payday loans have generally argued against more stringent measures and limitations, that would limit their access to payday loans. And, in the meantime, the payday loan industry continues to grow, both in the numbers of loans issued and the dollar amounts of loans issued.