Micro-businesses and self-employed individuals nationwide are significantly troubled by the current economic crisis facing our country. Of most concern to NASE members is the effect this economic crisis will have on their savings, their home values and their ability to access credit and loans. The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) urges the 110th House to act now to stabilize our credit markets and our shaky economy, and vote in favor of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H.R. 1424).
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Oct 02, 2008
The National Association for the Self-Employed, however, is concerned about the [bailout] plan’s costs and its impact on taxpayers.
“Big business, just like small business, should be help accountable for the actions that have led to this current financial crisis,” said Kristie Darien, executive director of NASE’s legislative offices. “Our policymakers need to be responsible to our nation’s taxpayers in their actions to shore up our economy and work to keep this kind of disaster from occurring again.”
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Sep 25, 2008
The NASE's Kristie Darien comments on the support the self-employed have given to health care reform.
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Sep 10, 2008
While a majority of the nearly 4,000 micro-business owners who participated in the survey, conducted by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), have suggestions for improving the system, they are deeply divided over exactly what kind of reform is needed.
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Sep 08, 2008
With the presidential campaign in full swing, the candidates will no doubt set their sights on the huge group of voters who own their own businesses. But winning their support will be a daunting task for Barack Obama and John McCain. NASE Executive Director, Kristie Darien, weighs in.
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Sep 02, 2008
There’s no question that the economy is in a slump. But that doesn’t mean your micro-business has to take a slide.
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Sep 01, 2008
Stretch your cash by using your NASE benefits. NASE Members can save more than $250 by using the benefits listed here! Visit www.NASE.org
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Sep 01, 2008
Although the Internet seems to overshadow all forms of marketing communication, conventional options still exist for reaching customers.
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Sep 01, 2008
Diane Griffin has been an NASE Member for two years. She owns Security First & Associates LLC in Columbia, Md. Her Web site is www.securityfirstassociates.com.
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Sep 01, 2008
Wise financial decisions can make the difference between long-term business survival and a quick trip to bankruptcy.
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Sep 01, 2008