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Noncompetes: What You Should Know

Under the Noncompete Rule, the FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all workers, including senior executives. The final rule is due to go in effect September 4, 2024.
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Franchise Guidance

Information about the FTC's rules and regulations around purchasing and maintaining a franchise.
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Certificates of Public Advantage (COPAs)

The Commission has worked extensively over the years to examine the impact certificates of public advantage (also knowns as “COPAs”) has prices, quality, access, and innovation for healthcare services...
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Cybersecurity for Small Business

Learn the basics for protecting your business from cyber attacks. The business cybersecurity resources in this section were developed in partnership with the National Institute of Standards and...