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Restoring Section 179 Expensing to Meaningful Levels will Boost Small Business, Reduce Unemployment
Rarely a day passes without news reports featuring pictures of long lines of unemployed people seeking jobs. More than 10.5 million Americans were without full-time work in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Equally disturbing was the decline … Continue reading
Why does NFIB oppose raising the minimum wage?
This is a question I often hear from people who don’t own small businesses and occasionally get from an entrepreneur who wonders why we take such a position. Sometimes they follow with another question: “Why don’t you want to help … Continue reading
The Top Four Things To Watch For in Healthcare This Year
Focus, determination, and attention to detail are among the entrepreneurial traits you depend on to keep your business on the path to success. It’s no easy task to maintain optimism in the face of today’s economic and political challenges, but … Continue reading
The Healthcare Law’s Frightening Information Void
Halloween’s over, but small-business owners trying to navigate the new federal health care law feel like they’re trapped in a haunted house where something scary lurks behind every door. Even before the Affordable Care Act’s online enrollment system dropped dead … Continue reading
Posted in Healthcare, Small Business
Tagged ACA, affordable healthcare, entrepreneurs, Insurance Exchange, Medicare, Obamacare
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Another Disaster Headed for New Jersey, Other States. But Prevention Possible
First it was the Great Recession, then Hurricane Sandy and recently, a raging fire that destroyed a popular boardwalk. Now, weary New Jersey residents and business owners are being warned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to beware of scammers. … Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor, Election, New Jersey
Tagged economy, jobs, Minimum Wage, Research, unions
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Members of Congress Take the Small Business Challenge
The doors Kevin McCarthy usually walks through lead to a large room in Washington, D.C., where wars have been declared, presidents give State of the Union addresses and the processes of democracy regularly echo from its walls. But earlier this … Continue reading
Will Small Business Be Left Out of Tax Reform?
When examining the current U.S. tax code, two things are clear: It is unnecessarily complex, and it is unfair. Lawmakers now see that a high tax rate coupled with a wide disparity in tax bills between industries creates a tilted … Continue reading
Posted in Small Business, Taxes
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Tax Reform: Paying Taxes Effectively
Since 2011, the chief tax writers in Congress, Representative Dave Camp, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Senator Max Baucus, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, have led the charge on Capitol Hill to reform the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Small Business, Taxes
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Ask Dan: Government Regulation Is Out Of Control
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Obamacare Delay Signals Trouble Ahead, NFIB Playbook Helpful Guide
If you are confused about the new healthcare law, you are not alone. Even the folks in Washington who are supposed to be implementing the law are confused. It seems like every week another provision of the law is collapsing … Continue reading
Posted in Healthcare, Small Business
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