The cost of government regulations is staggering and it’s a cost that only goes one way: Up. I just clicked over to the Federal Register website, where you can search and access regulations published since 1994 and on one single Monday, 26 new rules were published. There’s an old saying about “the straw that broke […]
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. I’ve been reminded of that old English proverb in recent weeks as I’ve scanned the news for articles on the state of small business in the US. The proverb comes to mind because when I read the news I begin to think about the way I “wish” it […]
The results are in: Two-thirds of US small business owners believe their government’s policies are unfavorable to small business. Trinet, a company that provides cloud-based HR services to businesses, engaged Harris Poll to conduct the survey. Here are more highlights: 32 percent rate US policies as very unfavorable. 53 percent of small business owners believe that […]