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On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - H.R.1 (referred to as “the Act” for the remainder of this blog post) into law. Many of the provisions took effect on[...]

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, also known as the CCPA, gives California consumers new rights to their personal data. In this blog post, we will review how the CCPA affects[...]

I have to tell you, when I hear the phrase “new year's resolutions” I cringe a bit. Right? Lose weight, get out of debt…big stuff. So, I was thinking, what if we break it down into bite size[...]

I have encountered some interesting conversations over the last few weeks in all corners of the world: from the U.S., to Europe, to Bangalore, on to Hong Kong, and even Thailand. Across different[...]

Aires asked Bobby Bartle, our resident immigration attorney and Director of Immigration & Legal Affairs, about hiring Foreign National Students in the United States. He gave us an overview about[...]

Oh, what’s that in your hand? Your phone? You’re probably reading this on your phone right now; it’s attached to you, it’s your friend, your research tool, and your best resource for all things[...]

GDPR – four letters that have been a major topic of discussion for businesses since the end of 2016. But, what is it exactly? Schellman & Company, one of the top leaders in the U.S. compliance[...]

After the first year of many years of business traveling, I found myself needing to extend my healthy lifestyle onto my travels. I seemed to always have a hard time finding the hotel gym (even[...]

Even with every step of a relocation going perfectly – seamless household goods move, wonderful temporary accommodations, the home sale and home purchase going smoothly – there are still stressors[...]

In the ever-changing climate of U.S. and international immigration compliance, it is imperative that organizations sponsoring foreign national employees for immigration benefits have reasonable[...]