Small Business Rundown

Midterm elections are a pivotal time for small businesses during a presidential term. In this episode, National Political Analyst Jim Ellis breaks down what's at stake for small business and key races to watch. Learn more about how seat changes in the U.S. Senate and House could impact top legislative priorities, including bills on healthcare, taxes, and regulations that affect small businesses nationwide. Learn more: Learn about ways to vote and NFIB-endorsed candidates with NFI...

Soaring health benefit costs leave many small business owners without affordable coverage options for their employees. In this episode, a panel of small business owners joined NFIB’s Small Business Cost of Health Coverage Summit on Capitol Hill, where they discussed firsthand how escalating healthcare expenses affect their businesses and workers. The podcast offers practical solutions for small employers and explains how meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill can change the related laws and r...

Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) provided a lifeline for small business owners during the height of the COVID pandemic, helping to cover business expenses and other financial obligations. Larry Webb, District Director at the Small Business Administration, discusses the EIDL repayment process and the resources available to small business owners struggling with repayment. The podcast also explores important information for business owners to avoid penalties and additional fees. Learn...

Affordable healthcare is a top concern for small business owners. NFIB member Cailin Foster explains the challenges her small business faces offering healthcare to employees. U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (MO-07) covers the latest developments in legislation to expand access to affordable healthcare options, including Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRAs), and Short Term, Limited-Duration Insurance (STLDI). The podcast also explores advocacy ...

Prepare for a variety of employee management challenges with practical tips for Human Resources. Legal experts at NFIB cover essential employment law questions, top hiring practices, and more. The podcast features a special segment from a recent NFIB webinar with additional information on handbooks and other resources for small business owners. Learn more: Human Resources 101: A Small Business HR Playbook webinar Legal guides for small business owners Previous w...