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On Merlin Olsen...

Pro Football Hall of Famer, former television actor and NASE spokesperson Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69.
Posted on Mar 11, 2010

The Economy and the Self-Employed

The NASE is urging the Obama Administration and Congress to pass targeted tax relief to assist the small business and self-employed communities.
Posted on Mar 07, 2010

Are You an Independent Contractor or Do You Hire Contractors? (February 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).
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

From The President: Time For Action

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.
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

Wish List

Hoping to land a product in a 2010 holiday gift guide? Then now’s the time to make your sales pitch.
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

Is A Roth Right For You?

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.
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

Risky Business

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.
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

For Richer For Poorer

Some say mixing business and pleasure is a mistake. Nonetheless, married couples often take the plunge and expand their partnership to include business, too.
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

Lasting Impressions

Think about your favorite store or service provider. You can probably name something each one does that separates it from the crowd. They may even have made you say wow from time to time. Now think of your own micro-business. How do you give your customers a fantastic experience that makes them say wow?
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

The Art of the Deal

As a micro-business owner you don’t have to accept the opening terms from suppliers or even demanding clients. Instead, continually look for ways to create transactions that are mutually beneficial to you and the other party.
Posted on Mar 05, 2010

Courtesy of NASE.org
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