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Health care law’s massive, hidden tax change (CNNMoney.com)

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Neil deMause

Okay, maybe the crazy right-wingers who think the health care reform law will bring about the end of civilization have a case after all: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — An all-but-overlooked provision of the health reform law is threatening to swamp … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Small Business, Tax policy

Radio appearances, Wed. 3/24

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Neil deMause

If you’d like to hear me natter about the health care bill’s effect on small business, I’ll be on WOC-AM in Iowa at 8 am (Central time) tomorrow morning, available here streaming over the interwebs. I’ll also be be on … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Health Care, Small Business

What health care reform means for your business (CNNMoney)

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Neil deMause

Now that Congress has pulled an all-nighter and finally passed a health care reform bill (or half of one, anyway), I did the same to provide a look at what the new law will mean to you — assuming you’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Health Care, Small Business

Rebuilding a shattered economy, $50 at a time (CNNMoney.com)

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Neil deMause

I check in on the state of microlending projects in Haiti, and how they will fare in the post-earthquake economy: As Haiti continues to dig out from the earthquake that leveled Port-au-Prince, local microlenders are gearing up to begin rebuilding … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Earthquakes, Small Business

Swine flu — and no paid sick leave (CNNMoney.com)

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Neil deMause

It’s swine flu season, which means all thoughts turn to what to do when your job won’t let you call in sick: As the H1N1 swine flu virus starts its second major sweep through the U.S., business owners are bracing … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Health Care, Labor, Small Business

Reform plans leave Health Savings Accounts in limbo (CNNMoney.com)

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Neil deMause

Health Savings Accounts, the Bush-spawned health insurance plans that have been derided as a mere tax dodge for the rich, are either in danger of being phased out under health reform, or likely to carry on unimpeded. You make the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Health Care, Small Business, Tax policy

Credit card reform leaves small biz out (CNNMoney.com)

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Neil deMause

The new law that President Obama is signing today doesn’t actually leave all small business owners out, but it does exclude some of them from its credit-card protections: When the Senate passed its credit-card reform bill on Tuesday, Senator Christopher … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Credit cards, Small Business

Shuttered stores need rent help (Metro NY)

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Neil deMause

I tackle the plague of stores closing their doors and what can be done about it. (Once again, not my headline; “shuttered stores” are already beyond help…) Now that tent cities are out of fashion — or at least consigned … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Op-eds, Small Business

Why health care pools haven’t worked (CNNMoney.com)

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Neil deMause

…and as a companion piece on the web, a look at how insurance pools are supposed to work, and why so far they haven’t: One of the keys to the various health reform plans kicking around Washington is “pooling.” The … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Health Care, Small Business

Blueprints for a health care fix (Fortune Small Business)

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Neil deMause

My latest assessment of likely health care reform plans in Congress is out in Fortune Small Business, and on the web at CNNMoney.com: Barack Obama made health-care reform a central promise of his presidential campaign. But the shape any change … Continue reading →

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