April 9th, 2024
Podcast: David De Jong Talks About Tax Implications of Catching a Record-Breaking Baseball
As the Major League Baseball season kicks off, tax attorney David De Jong shares insights with Money Life with Chuck Jaffe on what you have to consider from the tax perspective if you’re fortunate enough…
April 1st, 2024
Estate Planning Jitters? You Asked, We Answered During This Key Month!
Why Do I Need a Will (or any estate planning for that matter)? First and foremost, you want to remain in control of your final dispositive wishes. If you die without a Will, you will die “intestate.” Dying intestate…
February 27th, 2024
Dos and Don’ts of Co-Parenting
Effective co-parenting involves navigating a delicate balance between shared responsibilities and respectful communication, all while dealing with some strong emotions. Open and honest communication becomes a crucial ally, with conversations focusing on your child’s continued…
February 11th, 2024
Winning the Heart of a Business Owner
As the season of love approaches, there will be many love letters making the rounds, but the “Be Mine” message that matters most to a business owner or an interested buyer courting the business owner’s…
February 8th, 2024
Why Millennials Are Embracing the Pre-nup and You Should Too
Prenuptial Agreements (“pre-nups”) have historically been associated with a negative stigma or a bad omen for marriage. As well as the misconception that only wealthy individuals need them. However, the number of couples entering into…
February 5th, 2024
For Purposes of FLSA Many Workers Currently Treated as Independent Contractors May Need to be Reclassified
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently implemented a significant change in the classification of employees and independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which is a federal law that applies to most…
February 1st, 2024
Pulling Back the Curtain on Insurance
As February 1st marks National Car Insurance Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the often-overlooked importance of safeguarding ourselves on the road. While it may not boast the glamour of holidays like Valentine’s…
January 29th, 2024
Beyond the Courtroom: The Benefits of Mediation in Family-Centric Divorces
Divorce is an intricate process, and when children are involved, finding a method that prioritizes cooperation becomes paramount. Mediation offers distinct advantages, particularly in fostering resolutions that cater to the unique needs of families. What…
January 1st, 2024
Maryland Minimum Wage Increase Starting Jan. 1, 2024
Labor costs go up for Maryland employers starting January 1, 2024, thanks to the Fair Wage Act of 2023 (aka Senate Bill 555). Signed by Gov. Wes Moore in April, the new law boosts Maryland’s…
December 29th, 2023
Stein Sperling Ranked 2024 “Best Law Firms”
Stein Sperling has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, nationally in 6 practice areas and regionally in 16 practice areas. For the sixth year in a row,…
