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  • MAXIMUM WORKERS’ COMPENSATION RATE GOES INTO EFFECT JANUARY 1

    • January 9, 2017
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    Growth through innovation/creativity. Rather than be constrained by ideas for new products, services and new markets coming from just a few people, a Thinking Corporation can tap into the employees.

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  • UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR CONTRACTS UNENFORCEABLE

    • January 6, 2017
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    Growth through innovation/creativity. Rather than be constrained by ideas for new products, services and new markets coming from just a few people, a Thinking Corporation can tap into the employees.

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  • CONGRATULATIONS, DECEMBER LICENSEES!

    • January 3, 2017
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    Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients who were approved in December: NEW JERSEY Shimon Segelman at S & M Roofing LLC in Chevy Chase, MD FLORIDA William Gunnion in Deerfield Beach, FL Thomas Rahill at Edgewater Plumbing, Inc. in North Fort Myers, FL Aaron Nickelson at Aaron Marc, LLC dba Aaron Mark Company in Lake City,

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  • FOUR LIEN ERRORS TO AVOID

    • December 30, 2016
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    • Category: Blog, Contractor Information, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
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    The following article was written by Miami Construction Lawyer Alex Barthet and appeared first on TheLienZone. It was re-posted with permission. For more information about Alex and his firm, please visit www.TheLienZone.com and www.Barthet.com. See below for some great information we found on lien errors. Do not ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we don’t have

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  • A NOTICE TO OWNER IS NOT REQUIRED

    • December 27, 2016
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    work culture

    Growth through innovation/creativity. Rather than be constrained by ideas for new products, services and new markets coming from just a few people, a Thinking Corporation can tap into the employees.

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  • THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE HAS UPDATED THEIR WEB PRESENCE

    • December 23, 2016
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    • Category: Contractor Information, Florida Contractor License
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    If you’re familiar with the Florida Department of State’s website (also known as Sunbiz), you may be surprised the next time you visit www.sunbiz.org! On November 15th, 2016, the website was updated with a completely new look. If you are a business owner in Florida, Sunbiz is used most commonly used to do one of

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  • W-2 EMPLOYEE VS 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

    • December 20, 2016
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    One thing that often causes confusion, and can potentially cause legal issues for a contractor or applicant is the difference between W-2 employment versus being paid as a 1099.  When being paid by a W-2, an individual is legally employed by that company, has taxes automatically deducted from his pay and, perhaps most importantly, is

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  • OWNERS VS. OFFICERS

    • December 13, 2016
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    When forming a company in the State of Florida a couple of items that are taken into consideration are Ownership and Officers.  Florida has an excellent system for recording business filings in our Division of Corporations website – www.Sunbiz.org.  The website keeps important information, such as business address, status of the entity, company officers and

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  • CONDITIONAL WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIEN UPON PARTIAL/PROGRESS PAYMENT

    • December 9, 2016
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    The following article was written by Miami Construction Lawyer Alex Barthet and appeared first on TheLienZone. It was re-posted with permission. For more information about Alex and his firm, please visit www.TheLienZone.com and www.Barthet.com. See below for the conditional waiver and release of lien upon progress payment form. Do not ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If

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  • NASCLA – ADMINISTERING STATES VS. ACCEPTING STATES

    • December 5, 2016
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    NASCLA

    NASCLA (National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies) is a non-profit corporation that enacts laws to regulate the construction industry. Members of the NASCLA association include: state/local licensing agencies, construction firms, trade associations, and other types of organizations that are involved in the field of construction. To date, there are fourteen areas that participate in

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