Recently introduced federal legislation would level the playing field for 21 million self-employed Americans by ending a significant double-digit disparity in taxes...
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Mar 19, 2009
Recently introduced federal legislation would level the playing field for 21 million self-employed Americans by ending a significant double-digit disparity in taxes...
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Mar 18, 2009
With about six weeks left to go before Tax Day, many entrepreneurs are in the thick of working to meet the April 15th tax deadline. Micro-businesses – those with 10 or fewer employees – routinely rely on timesaving tax assistance provided by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) through the online Q &A TaxTalk program. Now, the NASE’s new Tax Resource Center makes it less complicated for businesses to file their return with easy-to-use tools that are written in plain English.
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Mar 15, 2009
High health insurance premiums and other health care costs are forcing many small businesses owners to go without health insurance.
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Mar 10, 2009
When it comes to navigating business taxes, micro-business owners need easy-to-understand, reliable resources that can help them file.
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Mar 10, 2009
Currently, 46 million Americans have no health insurance, with 60 percent of uninsured Americans representing owners, employees or dependents of those working in small business. With the economy continuing to decline, micro-business owners like you are making tough choices about how to keep their business afloat. Some are dropping health coverage due to the added cost burden.
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Feb 28, 2009
The federal government reports that 70-80% of all new jobs are created by small businesses – congratulations to the nation’s self-employed for being major contributors to the economy! The question is, by hiring additional workers, are micro-businesses (those with 10 or fewer employees) actually creating more paperwork for themselves?
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Feb 27, 2009
The federal government reports that 70-80% of all new jobs are created by small businesses – congratulations to the nation's self-employed for being major contributors to the economy!
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Feb 26, 2009
President Barack Obama recently signed his first major piece of legislation since taking office – a $787 billion economic recovery package that morphed from an idea to a bill on the president’s desk in about a month and a half. According to the Joint Committee on Taxation, it contains over $290 billion in aid for states, provisions for energy efficient technology, increased benefits for the unemployed, spending on infrastructure and more.
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Feb 20, 2009
The self-employed are speaking out about their support for federal small business programs and hoping the Obama Administration is listening. In a recent online poll by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), an overwhelming majority of business owners (80%) want the new president to improve and expand existing federal small business programs.
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Feb 18, 2009