by garyk | Nov 3, 2016 | General
The Background On October 25, 2016, the Court of Appeals of New York delivered its opinion on In the Matter of Yoga Vida NYC, Inc. v. Commissioner of Labor. The Court overruled the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board (the “Board”) that had affirmed the Commissioner of...
by garyk | Feb 5, 2016 | General
A New Regulatory Problem For Yoga As yoga has become a mainstream practice and turned into a multi-billion dollar industry, many regulatory agencies have taken note and are regulating yoga. Both the IRS and state taxing authorities are auditing yoga studios over the...
by garyk | Jan 16, 2016 | General
As the yoga world has expanded, I have seen an increase in purchases and sales of yoga and wellness studios. Some owners want to sell their studios because they are moving, their interests have changed, or running a yoga studio proves to be a much harder and stressful...
by garyk | Jan 1, 2016 | General
If your yoga or wellness business has employees and if you are using social media or email to market your business, then you need to establish a social media policy to address a number of important legal and business issues. Many companies encourage their employees to...
by garyk | Oct 14, 2014 | General, Yoga Studio
I am writing to let you know of an important and disturbing development that is threatening the yoga community in California. The Threat To Your Yoga Studio The California Economic Development Department (the “EDD”) has been aggressively targeting yoga studios in...
