July 14th, 2021

Stein Sperling’s Eduardo Garcia Named to The Daily Record VIP List

Stein Sperling Commercial Litigation attorney Eduardo Garcia has been named to The Daily Record‘s 2021 VIP List – Very Important Professionals Successful by 40. The Daily Record, a publication focusing on Maryland business, created the…

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May 12th, 2021

Top 5 Tips for Getting Back to Business in a Vaccinated World

Navigating the COVID aftermath is the next big hurdle businesses must face. As owners, management teams and HR departments work through the return of employees to an in-person work environment and restrictions begin to be…

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March 31st, 2021

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Enacted

On March 11, 2021 President Biden signed into law a new COVID relief package which included a number of tax provisions: A $1,400 credit for individual taxpayers with an additional $1,400 for each dependent with…

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1040 form

March 26th, 2021

Tax Deadlines Extended for 2020 Tax Year

The Internal Revenue Service has extended the April 15, 2021 deadline for filing 2020 individual tax returns in light of continuing COVID-19 issues and the late start for processing returns.  Individual 1040s will now be…

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Maryland Flag Digital Tax Rate 6%

March 15th, 2021

Tax Alert: “Digital Products” Now Taxable in Maryland

As of March 14, 2021, Maryland undertakes the greatest expansion of its 6% Sales and Use Tax since its enactment by extending the tax to the sale of all “digital products.” Hoping to shore up…

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Home sweet home doormat

March 9th, 2021

Tips for Co-ownership of a House Prior to Marriage

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever make. Buying a home with your significant other prior to marriage adds additional challenges and can be risky. It is important to…

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PPP Loan Documents

February 18th, 2021

How do PPP funds affect the sale of your business?

If you are a business owner, received Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) funds under the CARES Act and are now considering selling your business, there are certain key considerations you must be aware of prior to…

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Mom and Daughter

January 29th, 2021

Recent Maryland Child Support Changes

In addition to the many changes and challenges parents faced last year having to navigate parenting in a Covid world, 2020 also held significant changes in Maryland’s child support laws. Child support is the right…

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collaboration desk

January 19th, 2021

District of Columbia Passes New Law Banning Non-Competes

On January 11, 2021, Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law District of Columbia’s new Ban on Non-Competes Agreement Amendment Act of 2020 (the Act). The Act is not yet effective and will become effective after…

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January 12th, 2021

New COVID-19 Relief Legislation Contains Paycheck Protection Program Modifications

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, passed by Congress and signed by the President on December 27, 2020 as part of the Federal government’s continuing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, contains significant modifications to the Paycheck…

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