Obamacare coverage freed her to start a business. Now she’s worried about...
With two daughters heading to college, Suzanne Boyd was ready to take her fledgling business to the next level and make it her full-time career. Boyd had run a special-events business for years on a...
View ArticleSmall-business groups glad to see mandates go in GOP health care plan (CNBC)
House Republicans released a plan Monday evening to replace the Affordable Care Act, which eliminates a key provision in that law: The employer mandate. The mandate requires businesses with at least 50...
View Article7 Tax Facts Entrepreneurs Need to Know Before Filing This Year (Entrepreneur)
As the Tuesday, April 18th tax-filing deadline looms ahead, you probably have already started to gather all of your necessary tax documents and are likely spending your afternoons organizing them into...
View Article10 Low-Hanging Fruit Ideas to Skyrocket Your Earnings This Year (Forbes)
According to data collected from CB Insights, 29% of startups fail because of a cash flow crunch. It ranked as number two on the list of reasons why businesses fail, right below “lack of market need...
View ArticleSmall businesses see 'mixed bag' from Trump so far — but they're hopeful (CNBC)
Main Street sentiment has soared in the wake of the election of Donald Trump on hopes that the Washington outsider will usher in an era of business-friendly policies to bolster the economy.
View ArticleHow Trump’s tax plan would affect Californians (San Francisco Chronicle)
President Trump’s tax proposal for individuals would give California taxpayers some tax breaks but take away others. Without more details, it’s impossible to say what the net effect would be, but here...
View ArticleTrump’s Tax Plan Could Turn ‘Everyone and Their Dog’ Into an LLC (Bloomberg)
The Trump administration’s proposal to slash the tax rate on partnerships and limited liability companies could set off a stampede of individual taxpayers trying to reclassify themselves as so-called...
View ArticleThis Obama-era retirement rule survived Trump (CNN Money)
Despite early opposition from the Trump administration, an Obama-era retirement rule is going forward. The so-called fiduciary rule will roll out on June 9, Labor Department Secretary Alexander Acosta...
View ArticleDisaster or protection? Investor rule Trump delayed starts June 9 (Palm Beach...
One business group called the survival of a proposed retirement investment rule “disastrous” this week, blasting the Trump administration. A consumer group says just the opposite — that it keeps alive...
View ArticleGet Started: Mixed small business reception for GOP tax plan (Washington Post)
The GOP’s proposed tax overhaul is getting a mixed reaction from small business advocates, with some saying they hope the plan will be revised as it makes its way through Congress.
View ArticleTax Season (Price of Business)
Listen to Keith Hall talk with Kevin Price about tax season, tax reform and the NASE on his radio show, the Price of Business.
View ArticleDrive for Uber? Deliver for Amazon? Here are tax rules to know! (Detroit Free...
The nasty secret of being a new entrepreneur is that your tax bill might be way higher than you'd imagine. When you're driving for Uber, delivering for Amazon, picking up freelance jobs or otherwise...
View ArticleSmall Business Associations Join Forces To Strengthen Advocacy (Associations...
The Small Business Roundtable includes six associations representing self-employed workers, women, and entrepreneurs from black and Asian/Pacific Islander communities. As small business concerns are...
View ArticleNASE Supports a Slew of Health Care Related Bills
The House passed a series of bills this week to expand HSA flexibility while also delaying the ACA's health insurance tax (HIT) until 2021 and repealing the medical device tax. Among the bills passed...
View ArticleTax reform a win? Small business still anxious, unsure (FoxBusiness)
With a new tax law fully in effect for the first time this income tax filing season, most Americans – including the small business community – are understandably apprehensive about how the revised tax...
View ArticleSmall Business Leaders Send Letter to Congress Calling for Stand-Alone Small...
Small Business Roundtable (SBR), a coalition of leading small business and entrepreneurship organizations, urges an immediate stand-alone small business package to assist the most fragile small...
View ArticleSupporting Small Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Business and Tech)
The novel coronavirus pandemic has left the American small business community struggling and put many businesses on life support. A resounding 93 percent of small businesses have reported disruptions...
View ArticleNASE Supports PPP Extension through 2021
NASE joined a large coalition of business advocates in calling for the Paycheck Protection Program through the 2021 calendar year.
View ArticleSBA Launches Restaurant Revitalization Fund- Opens May 3
In preparation, the SBA recommends qualifying applicants familiarize themselves with the application process in advance to ensure a smooth and efficient application experience,.
View ArticleHere’s What Gig Workers Need to Know About Paying Taxes (Time)
Many don't see themselves as small business owners and aren't ready to deal with one of the great two certainties in life: taxes. In the “gig economy,” millions of people provide services and resources...
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