Developed for small business owners as a place to share and exchange ideas with one another, the forum has helped countless small business owners excel.
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"The commission used to assume diversity would be served by a greater number of small owners, " says Peter Gutmann, a Washington lawyer who practices before the FCC.
But James Chessen, chief economist for the American Bankers Association (who was brave enough to sit before a room full of small business owners) wants small business owners to remember that his banks are at the mercy of the Fed and other regulators.
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And we've also got a couple of small business owners, because one of the things I want to talk about is how we can grow the economy and get people back to work, and so who better to hear from than a couple of small business owners.
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From the beginning, this has basically been a three pronged fight among players, large market owners and small market owners.
The local cable model divides the NBA into haves and have-nots, the result being a three-way fight among players, large market owners and small market owners over how to split up the money.
Keep your eyes open, in the USA and in your travels abroad, for how small business owners, small local retailers, and other entrepreneurs are using their iPhone5 or iPhone4 with a Paypal, Square, or Intuit credit card reader.
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Anita Campbell, owner of two of the best known websites for small business owners: Small Business Trends and BizSugar.
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Many of those are small business owners or workers for small businesses.
But they should stop ignoring the millions of small business owners who want to stay small.
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Wayne takes great joy in meeting and speaking with aspiring small business owners from all parts of the small business community, especially Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Small business owners in the hundreds of thousands have small groups which amount to little more than distractions.
The programs and resources available to small business owners and entrepreneurs by the U.S. Small Business Administration are meant to be applicable to a wide array of audiences, regardless of race, ethnicity, or cultural and language differences.
Some argue negatively that many business owners will be facing higher tax rates, especially those small business owners who claim business profits on their personal income tax.
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But at the same time, most small business owners want to provide coverage, which is why millions of small businesses would receive a tax credit to make coverage for their employees even more affordable.
With many small business owners saying sales are down in a recent survey by the National Small Business Association, strategic use of social networking sites seems like a good way for many to pull in new business from customers they may not know are out there.
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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.
In 2006, she beat out 2, 300 other small business owners for the top prize in a national competition run by Intel and the Small Business Technology Institute.
And, for the past three years, small business owners have their kickoff to the holiday shopping season during that same busy weekend with Small Business Saturday.
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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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Citing potential adverse effects on the cost and availability of credit to small business owners, the Federal Reserve concluded in a recent report to Congress that imposing stricter regulations on small business credit cards would do more harm than good.
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She says demand has surged in the past four or five months as small-business owners react to small increases in consumer spending and an improved outlook on economic growth.
Is access to credit still one of the biggest issues facing entrepreneurs and small business owners?
Share of Small Business Owners Borrowing Against Home Equity to Finance Their Businesses, 2000-2007.
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Residents, including several small business owners, look forward to benefiting from world-class connectivity from April 2013.
However, small business owners object to a national sales tax on the internet.
After months of understandable pessimism, small business owners have caught a bit of holiday-time cheer.
Every survey of entrepreneurs, would-be entrepreneurs, and small business owners tells us the same thing.
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If taxes are increased on wealthy Americans, it will likely affect small business owners.
And instead of shipwreck survivors, our real life players are small business owners and bankers.
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