The idea is to motivate small businesses owners to hire.
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Referenced in the same report are several other stories of small businesses whose owners have decided to leave California for a more supportive business environment, such as a southern California manufacturer, Fallbrook Technologies, which recently announced that the company is moving to Texas, the land of no income tax.
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The Administration has looked at issues from workplace flexibility to wage inequality, and expanded small business lending to women businesses owners though the Small Business Administration.
Many of those are small business owners or workers for small businesses.
Those hurt worst by the tax have traditionally been farmers and owners of small businesses, two politically powerful blocs.
Even so, there is considerable resistance from the owners of small businesses, who will be charged with collecting and remitting the tax revenue to the government.
Second, instead of just talking about job creators, Congress should help small businesses and help small business owners who create most of the new jobs in America.
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Instead, like some shelters sold recently to other high-income professionals and owners of small businesses, they merely stretch existing tax breaks for insurance, employee benefits and even charity.
The budget also committed more money to help the owners of small businesses to buy cars, the unemployed to find jobs and people in the countryside to get health care.
And owners of small businesses are finding it necessary to turn to what is essentially a black market in finance as loans available from banks decline and the growth of the money supply slows.
There may also be too few small businesses because small-business owners may find it difficult to access credit markets without collateral, or administrative costs of complying with the appropriate laws may make small-scale firms less competitive.
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Before the IPO, investors in general, and owners of small businesses and start-ups in particular, were focused on the literally billions of dollars company founder Mark Zuckerberg would make the moment his firm was public.
When owners of small businesses are celebrating the holidays next year, their cheer, they are being told, should be tempered by the thought that they will have to cope with the employer requirements for health insurance that will be effective the first day of January, 2014.
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Through its 10, 000 Small Businesses Initiative, Goldman is tackling urban development by equipping promising small business owners with the tools they need to expand their businesses.
There may be too few small businesses, because small-business owners don't internalize some of the benefits they provide their customers and communities.
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But while credit may be more available for large businesses, too many small business owners are still struggling to get the credit they need.
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I'm speaking on behalf of owners of small independent businesses and I know very well that Amazon does provide a platform where smaller local businesses can, you know, sell their merchandise to broader audiences.
The U.S. Small Business Administration and its wide network of resource partners, who provide free business counseling and training to small business owners and entrepreneurs, are deeply committed to supporting the growth of small businesses and their ability to access federal services in their languages, to include disaster services for businesses recently affected by Super Story Sandy.
Owners of small family-owned businesses going through the succession process should make every attempt to include the entire family in the discussion to avoid or reduce familial discord.
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It is a common story for owners of small family-owned businesses to enlist the services of an attorney when it is too late and serious disruptions in services to clients, infighting and lawsuits are already underway.
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Moreover, if doing away with closing loopholes goes for big businesses and small, then the small business owners who file a very different tax form than corporations do will want to see their overall tax burden lowered.
Not very fun for restaurant owners, which are also predominantly small businesses.
Our small and independent business owners who have built their businesses up over the course of 3, 5 or 10 years understand that a long term approach and a long term plan is the only way businesses and economies are built to last.
President Obama also provided tax credits for small business owners providing health insurance coverage for its employees and removed and repealed burdensome 1099 requirements for small businesses.
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Share of Small Business Owners Borrowing Against Home Equity to Finance Their Businesses, 2000-2007.
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Last year, the steps we took supported over 47, 000 loans to small businesses and delivered billions in tax relief to small business owners, which helped companies keep their doors open, make payroll, and hire workers.
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One of the most intuitive ways to think about the experience of small business owners as they start, run and grow their businesses is to compare it to raising a teenager.
All business owners, particularly small fries, should operate their businesses with the knowledge that their vendor or customer could get acquired at any time, said Peter Hermann, a founding partner of Heritage Partners, a middle-market private equity firm.
Those distinctions are extremely important since many politicians love nothing more than to happily label all firms whose owners report income on their individual returns as iconic small businesses.
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