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Small Business Sentiment Slightly Up; However, Sales Volume and Profit Margins Stay Down

15. June 2010

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A recent NFIB survey finds small business sentiment slightly improving, but also that most small businesses are losing sales and giving up profit margin to stay alive. U.S. small businesses are slightly more optimistic about their economic outlook than they have been in the last two years but are still not ready to expand [...]

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Managed Care Scam

15. March 2010

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I am a doctor. I wanted to share the below which was first published in an online publication of a physician community, Sermo.  It is a rather accurate assessment of what has been the reality of health care in our country.  Physicians are being squeezed out of existence.  There is the spectre of a 21% [...]

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Obama Administration’s attacks on small businesses and part-time workers continues

9. March 2010

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The AP reported this week that: [A] new provision in the health care bill will require businesses to count part-time workers when calculating penalties for failing to provide coverage. As we warned in in October of last year measures such as these hurt small businesses and part-time workers (particularly students, working mothers, and people who [...]

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New Law Proposed to Require Companies to Pay Employees for Sick Leave

11. November 2009

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U.S. employers who tell workers to stay home when they are sick will have to give them paid time off for up to five days. This creates perverse incentives.

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