The “affordable” part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) comes in the form of tax subsidies based on an individual’s or household’s income. And those subsidies can be significant, even for individuals whose income are up to the 400% above the national poverty line. The Kaiser Family Foundation has created this calculator to illustrate health insurance premiums and subsidies for people purchasing insurance on their own in new health insurance exchanges (or “Marketplaces”).
The SBA’s National Small Business Week is May 1-7, 2022
The virtual summit will acknowledge small businesses from across the country for their resilience, ingenuity, and creativity.
Taxes
IRS Tip: How Small Business Owners Can Deduct Their Home Office From Their Taxes | 2022
The home office deduction allows qualified taxpayers to deduct certain home expenses when they file taxes.
Small Business Inspiration
Small Business, Big Holidays: 2021-2022
Look for us back here on January 3, 2022.
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Small Business Saturday; Small Business Everyday | 2021
A national marketing event that reminds consumers why it is important to support small and local business.
Trend
Apple Unveils a New Small Business Service That Brings Together Device Management, Support and Storage
Apple says the new service brings together device management, 24/7 Apple Support, and iCloud storage for small businesses with up to 500 employees.
Resources
Government Resources for Military Vets Who Are Starting, Growing a Small Business| Veterans Day, 2021
Small Business Administration programs can provide access to capital and preparation for small business opportunities. And more.
Taxes
Your Small Business Advertising and Marketing Costs May Be Tax Deductible | 2021
An ordinary expense is one that is common and accepted in the industry.
Holiday
Retail Federation Predicts Highest Holiday Sales on Record | 2021
Holiday spending has the potential to shatter previous records.