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Tag Archives: small business
Associations Helping Promote “Small Business Saturday”
On the Friday after Thanksgiving, many large retailers hold discount sales to attract consumers focused on doing holiday shopping known as “Black Friday”. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and various associations in conjunction with the Black Friday phenomenon are pushing “Small Business … Continue reading
Posted in Driving Sustainability, Economic Recovery
Tagged economy, NASE, NFIB, small business
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Manila Association Drives Small Business Financing and Development
The Manila, Philippines-based Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP), www.adfiap.org with its 127 development bank members in 44 countries has found a unifying initiative to advocate for and help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) gain … Continue reading
Posted in Driving Sustainability, Seeding Progress, Training Workforces
Tagged Asia, Philippines, small business
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Small Business Committee Debates 1099 Issue
A House committee hearing yesterday showed bipartisan support for repealing the 1099 legislation. Continue reading
American Water Works Assn Explains Value of Membership
“Associations come into being because they allow individuals and organizations to accomplish together what they cannot accomplish alone. We not only accomplish more together, we accomplish it more efficiently.” “It should not surprise any of us that utilities are closely … Continue reading
Posted in Driving Sustainability, Enriching Lives, Training Workforces
Tagged employment, small business
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Small Biz Lending Bill Does Not Contain 1099 Repeal
Before adjourning for the 2010 campaign season, the Senate rejected two amendments to the small business lending bill that would have alleviated the onerous new Form 1099 reporting requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Recovery
Tagged Bill Nelson, Form 1099, Mike Johanns, PPACA, small business
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Small Nonprofits Denied Health Care Subsidy
The New York Times brought attention nationally to an issue that has been debated in the nonprofit community for weeks: the idea that the comprehensive health care bill passed would provide financial support for small businesses that provide health insurance … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care
Tagged economy, finance, healthcare, HELP, nonprofits, small business
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What You Need to Know About the House Bill
Yesterday, the House Democratic leadership unveiled their comprehensive healthcare legislation. The legislation has a few changes from the discussion draft circulated last month (you can see the changes here) but the major ones include a new surtax on high-income families … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Recovery
Tagged finance committee, mandate, obama, small business
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A Public Plan According to Sen. Snowe and HELP
In an interview with the Associated Press, Maine Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME) outlined her support for a public plan with a trigger option as a possible compromise to the stalemate over inclusion of a public plan in comprehensive health care … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Recovery
Tagged Health Care, HELP, public plan, small business, Snowe
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