Trying economic times have made it difficult for many Americans to afford insurance and many employers to offer it, but according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation it is the middle class that is having the most trouble affording health insurance, and is thus becoming uninsured at the highest rates across all income groups.
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Mar 19, 2010
As the April 15 income tax filing deadline approaches, the top tax expert at the National Association for the Self-Employed offers his best advice for business people who work for themselves.
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Mar 18, 2010
New iPhone application TripAlly tracks, calculates and records miles driven to create the ultimate tax-deduction mileage log.
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Mar 17, 2010
Pro Football Hall of Famer, former television actor and NASE spokesperson Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69.
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Mar 11, 2010
The NASE is urging the Obama Administration and Congress to pass targeted tax relief to assist the small business and self-employed communities.
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Mar 07, 2010
Along with the usual allocations for priorities like defense and education, the Obama Administration’s recently released FY2011 Budget also includes new regulations on independent contractors that may have a direct impact on small businesses. Almost 50 percent of the self-employed and micro-business owners were opposed to one of the proposed regulations, while opposition to two other proposed regulations was over 70 percent for both, according to a survey by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE).
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Mar 05, 2010
This year is flying by. Already it’s time for business owners to think about taxes. And to plan for retirement. And to ramp up their marketing.
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Mar 05, 2010
Hoping to land a product in a 2010 holiday gift guide? Then now’s the time to make your sales pitch.
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Mar 05, 2010
The benefits of a Roth individual retirement account (IRA), which have been inaccessible to many self-employed individuals and micro-business owners, may finally be within your reach.
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Mar 05, 2010
Micro-business owners inevitably assume risks in their pursuit of rewards. To slash the odds of a setback—or worse, a crisis—it’s wise to prevent accidents before they happen.
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Mar 05, 2010