Taxation

What happened when North Carolina cut taxes like the GOP plans to for the country

(Disclaimer:  Eric Henry is an old friend of mine.  Don’t hold that against him.) The Washington Post December 3, 2017 By Todd C. Frankel BURLINGTON, N.C. — For a peek into a world after a massive tax cut, visit North Carolina and ride along with factory owner Eric Henry. Conservative groups have hailed North Carolina

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Senate Passes Tax Reform Bill: 5 key ways the plan will affect you

Mic December 1, 2017 by James Dennin Wondering, “How will the tax reform affect me?” Here’s the GOP tax bill explained, with details on how it could change your financial situation. Africa Studio/Shutterstock The Senate tax reform bill passed early Saturday morning by a vote of 51 to 49; the full text of the bill,

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Republican Senators passed a tax reform bill last night without reading it

Just hours before the Senate was to vote on the GOP tax reform bill yesterday, the nearly 500-page document was finally provided to the members. Not one Senator had time to read it before 51 Republican Senators approved the bill around 2AM this morning. With changes scribbled in the margins of the pages and other sections

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Opinion: Congressional Tax Reform Efforts Unfair to Small Businesses

Morning Consult November 29, 2017 By Frank Knapp Linda McMahon, administrator of the Small Business Administration, knows what small businesses need more than anything — “more buying customers through the door.” That’s what she told J.J. Ramberg recently on MSNBC’s “Your Business.” Consumer demand is always the top concern in every small business poll —

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Action Alert!!! Oppose corporate tax cuts that will raise the national debt by $1.5 trillion

The Senate Budget Committee this afternoon voted out the Republican tax reform plan that a majority of small businesses oppose. The GOP plan would increase the national debt by $1.5 trillion over 10 years while creating only 925,000 jobs over the same time. Economic development is the primary reason given by the supporters of the

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Opinion: Small Businesses Cast Jaundiced Eye At Tax Reform Proposals

Forbes November 28, 2017 By Frank Knapp, Jr Co-chair of Businesses for Responsible Tax Reform and president/CEO of the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce You hear it from politicians all the time, particularly while they are on the campaign trail: “Mom and pop shops are the heart and soul of our country. Entrepreneurship

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Listen to radio interview with SCSBCC president on health insurance, employee retirement program and tax reform

Small Business Chamber president and CEO Frank Knapp was interviewed on WRHI radio in Rock Hill on November 27, 2017. He talked about health insurance for employees, the need for a “ready-to-go” retirement plan for small business employees and Congressional efforts on tax reform. Listen here.

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Majority of Small Business Owners Oppose Tax Reform Proposals

Press Release Dt:  November 27, 2017 Fr:  South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce (SCSBCC) Re: Majority of Small Business Owners Oppose Tax Reform Proposals Ct:  Frank Knapp, President & CEO, SCSBCC: Co-Chair, Businesses for Responsible Tax Reform, 803-252-5733 (o), 803-600-6874 (c), fknapp@scsbc.org The Businesses for Responsible Tax Reform released a new scientific opinion poll today

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Groups bombard Tennesseans with ads, robocalls, hoping to sway Sen. Corker on GOP tax overhaul

Times Free Press (Chattanooga, TN) November 23, 2017 by Andy Sher NASHVILLE — With U.S. Sen. Bob Corker a potential key vote in the success or defeat of the proposed Republican tax overhaul, national groups are rushing to amp up the pressure on the Tennessee Republican’s home turf with a flood of TV and internet

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