NASE in Action
NASE in the News
- Why It's So Hard To Write Off Your Home Office (Bloomberg Businessweek)
For the past decade, advocates for the home-based workforce have sought to give taxpayers the option to check a box for a standard $1,500 home office write-off. That would save them the tricky business of calculating what percentage of the home is dedicated to business—and therefore what share of rent, insurance, utilities, and maintenance costs can be deducted.
- ‘Buffett rule’ Is Producing Capitol Gains (Washington Times)
“We’re much more interested in tax laws that impact the 22 million self-employed Americans who aren’t household names but who create a whole lot more jobs than Mr. Buffett,” said Kristie Arslan, president of the National Association for the Self-Employed.
Survey Results
- Self-Employed and the Economy
The nation’s smallest businesses are still feeling negative effects of the economy, including cash flow issues for business and family, according to a new survey by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). Three-quarters of the self-employed and micro-businesses owners say their company provides the main source of income in their household.
- America's Growing Deficit
Its budget season in Washington D.C. which means Members of Congress and the Administration are hashing out funding for federal government agencies and programs as well as discussing how to address the growing U.S. deficit. In this survey, NASE's member businesses shared their point of view on the direction lawmakers should take to balance the federal budget and deal with the deficit.
Press Releases
- NASE 2012 Member Council
The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) is pleased to announce the 2012 Member Council, which met in Washington, D.C. May 2nd -4th. The council’s purpose is to serve as a sounding board for NASE leadership regarding programs, services and benefits that could help make NASE Membership an even greater value to micro-business owners and the self-employed.
- House Follows Senate And Introduces Small Business Tax Extenders Bill
The NASE’s efforts to introduce companion language in the House of Representatives mirroring the Senate introduced Small Business Tax Extenders Bill was met today by Representatives Gerlach (R-Pa.) and Neal (D-Mass.) who introduced the bipartisan House measure.
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