The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is the largest small business association in the U.S. It is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with offices in Washington, D.C., and all 50 state capitals. NFIB is a non-profit that works to defend the right of small business owners to own and operate their businesses without undue government interference. Its political action committee is called Save America's Free Enterprise Trust. History NFIB was founded by C. Wilson Harder in 1943 and maintained its headquarters in San Mateo, California, until 1992 when it was relocated to Nashville, TN. Harder began with a home office and sold the first memberships to his neighbors. His vision was to give small and independent business a voice in governmental decision-making through political advocacy. Since its early history, NFIB's political agenda has been determined through a one-vote balloting process of its membership. Harder was succeeded in 1969 by his son John, who was replaced just six months later by Wilson S. Johnson. Under Johnson, member Action Councils were created, which still exist today, known as Leadership...

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April 4, 2024 at 9:23 PM

Joint Employer Key Vote, New Health Care Restrictions, And More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK NFIB Announces Key Vote Disapproving Final Joint Employer Rule NFIB announces a key vote disapproving the final joint employer rule and restorin…
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April 3, 2024 at 4:02 PM

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April 1, 2024 at 12:32 PM

[Webinar] Tax-Saving Strategies for 2024: Choosing the Right Entity and Hiring Your Kids

NFIB Join special guest Jamie Trull, CPA, to learn strategies that will help you maximize tax savings in your small business. Jamie will share how you can reduce taxes and secure your child’s financial future by legally integrating your kids into the family business.Topics include:…
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March 29, 2024 at 6:03 PM

[Webinar] Tax-Saving Strategies for 2024: Choosing the Right Entity and Hiring Your Kids

NFIB Join special guest Jamie Trull, CPA, to learn strategies that will help you maximize tax savings in your small business. Jamie will share how you can reduce taxes and secure your child’s financial future by legally integrating your kids into the family business.Topics include:…
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March 21, 2024 at 8:13 PM

Tax Hikes In White House Budget, A Reporting Requirement Win, And More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK White House Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 Impacts Small Business The White House budget for fiscal year 2025 includes proposals to raise taxes and…
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March 7, 2024 at 8:26 PM

2024 Top Ten Small Business Priorities, Navigating Unemployment Claims, & More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Top 10 Small Business Policy Priorities in 2024 NFIB released its Top 10 Policy Priorities for 2024 to outline key legislative issues that will …
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March 4, 2024 at 1:32 PM

[Webinar] Must Have Employee Policies for Small Businesses – Hiring, Firing, and Staying Compliant

NFIB Join NFIB Small Business Legal Center attorney Beth Milito for all things HR in small businesses. Beth will cover hiring, firing, employee management, leave, and other essential employment law policies.Attendees will receive NFIB’s newly revised Model Employee Handbook.Topics …
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March 1, 2024 at 7:04 PM

[Webinar] Must Have Employee Policies for Small Businesses – Hiring, Firing, and Staying Compliant

NFIB Join NFIB Small Business Legal Center attorney Beth Milito for all things HR in small businesses. Beth will cover hiring, firing, employee management, leave, and other essential employment law policies.Attendees will receive NFIB’s newly revised Model Employee Handbook.Topics …
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February 15, 2024 at 8:25 PM

Closing RFA Loopholes, Beneficial Ownership Impacts, and More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK U.S. House Legislation to Strengthen Regulatory Flexibility Act Small business coalition urges Congress to reduce red tape and consider the impa…
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February 5, 2024 at 1:32 PM

[Webinar] Ask the CPA! You have tax questions – We have answers!

NFIB Tax season has arrived, so you don’t want to miss this webinar with special guest Micah Fraim, CPA and small business tax expert. There’s no one better to provide a realistic and informative take on small business tax planning than Micah, a best-selling author and sought-after…
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February 2, 2024 at 7:32 PM

[Webinar] Ask the CPA! You have tax questions – We have answers!

NFIB Tax season has arrived, so you don’t want to miss this webinar with special guest Micah Fraim, CPA and small business tax expert. There’s no one better to provide a realistic and informative take on small business tax planning than Micah, a best-selling author and sought-after…
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February 1, 2024 at 8:41 PM

House Death Tax Update, 2024 Small Business Outlook, and More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK U.S. House Re-Introduces Death Tax Repeal Act The Death Tax Repeal Act was re-introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives with the support o…
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January 18, 2024 at 8:26 PM

Joint Employer Key Vote, Independent Contractor Complications, & More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK U.S. House Passed Legislation Disapproving Joint Employer Rule The U.S. House passed legislation disapproving the harmful joint employer rule. T…
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January 16, 2024 at 1:33 PM

[Webinar] "Beneficial Ownership Reporting Is Here: What Small Business Owners Need to Know About the New Reporting Requirements"

NFIB Did you know that a new federal rule starting January 1, 2024, requires more than 32 million businesses to report the personal information of business owners to a new federal database?The rule issued by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) sets forth beneficial ow…
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January 12, 2024 at 7:04 PM

[Webinar] "Beneficial Ownership Reporting Is Here: What Small Business Owners Need to Know About the New Reporting Requirements"

NFIB Did you know that a new federal rule starting January 1, 2024, requires more than 32 million businesses to report the personal information of business owners to a new federal database?The rule issued by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) sets forth beneficial ow…
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January 4, 2024 at 8:38 PM

State Ballot Voting, Financing Concerns, & More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Time to Vote NFIB's New State Member Ballot NFIB state member ballots are now available. All NFIB members can now vote their ballots on which ke…
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January 2, 2024 at 1:32 PM

[Webinar] Get More Customers and Clients in 2024 with a Digital Marketing Success Plan

NFIB Are your arbitrary acts of marketing delivering random, if any, results? If you are committed to growing your business but struggling to gain visibility, traffic, and consistent customers from your digital marketing efforts, there are steps you’ll want to take.This webinar pre…
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December 29, 2023 at 7:02 PM

[Webinar] Get More Customers and Clients in 2024 with a Digital Marketing Success Plan

NFIB Are your arbitrary acts of marketing delivering random, if any, results? If you are committed to growing your business but struggling to gain visibility, traffic, and consistent customers from your digital marketing efforts, there are steps you’ll want to take.This webinar pre…
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December 21, 2023 at 8:23 PM

Healthcare Transparency Update, Sharing Smallbiz Outlook, & More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Healthcare Transparency Legislation Passes in the U.S. House of Representatives The U.S. House of Representatives passes the Lower Costs, More T…
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December 7, 2023 at 8:42 PM

IRS Reporting Requirement Delay, NFIB President Speaks Out, And More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK IRS Delays $600 Reporting Threshold for Payment Platform Transactions The IRS announced a delay to the $600 transaction threshold that would imp…
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December 4, 2023 at 4:37 PM

[Webinar] The 2024 Small Business Landscape – Legal, Regulatory, and Economic Updates for the New Year

NFIB Join NFIB experts Beth Milito and Holly Wade to discuss legal and regulatory updates and preview the new year’s small business economic forecast. Hot 2024 issues include new government regulations on privacy and cybersecurity, how to classify and pay workers, paid time off, an…
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November 16, 2023 at 8:57 PM

Promoting Local Shopping, 50 Years of Economic Trends, and More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Support Main Street on Small Business Saturday Nov. 25 Small Business Saturday is Nov. 25 and promotes shopping at local stores and mom-and-pop …
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November 2, 2023 at 7:26 PM

The Battle Over Lending Rules, Future Of Overtime Pay, And More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Small Businesses Oppose Burdensome Lending Rule The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) 1071 Small Business Lending Rule would add extra…
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October 30, 2023 at 1:12 PM

[Webinar] Americans with Disability Act Updates: Hot ADA Title III Updates and Lawsuit Trends

NFIB Over the last decade, businesses have seen a significant increase in ADA Title III disability access lawsuits. In this webinar, Minh Vu, Seyfarth Shaw’s leading attorney, will address the current ADA Title III landscape, the Biden Administration’s aggressive approach to ADA Ti…
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October 23, 2023 at 12:06 PM

[Webinar] Americans with Disability Act Updates: Hot ADA Title III Updates and Lawsuit Trends

NFIB Over the last decade, businesses have seen a significant increase in ADA Title III disability access lawsuits. In this webinar, Minh Vu, Seyfarth Shaw’s leading attorney, will address the current ADA Title III landscape, the Biden Administration’s aggressive approach to ADA Ti…
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October 19, 2023 at 7:30 PM

Federal Issues Balloting, Small Business Pessimism, And More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK It's Time to Vote Your NFIB Members-Only Federal Ballot NFIB recently unveiled the new issues on the members-only Federal Ballot as part of its …
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October 17, 2023 at 1:59 PM

[Registration Link Updated] NFIB Partner Webinar | Dell: Powered Through Technology

NFIB Have you ever felt overwhelmed by trying to understand technology? We all have!Powered Through Technology teaches the basics of backend Enterprise hardware like Servers/Compute. We will look at current IT trends and dive into what they are and why people utilize them. Security…
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October 17, 2023 at 1:12 PM

NFIB Partner Webinar|Dell: Powered Through Technology

NFIB Have you ever felt overwhelmed by trying to understand technology? We all have!Powered Through Technology teaches the basics of backend Enterprise hardware like Servers/Compute. We will look at current IT trends and dive into what they are and why people utilize them. Security…
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October 5, 2023 at 10:03 PM

Regulatory Compliance Shift, ERTC Delays, & More

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Compliance Guide for Small Business Ownership Regulation Causes Concern NFIB sent a letter to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee expres…
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October 2, 2023 at 12:32 PM

[Webinar] Workplace Safety in a Violent World

NFIB With workplace violence increasing in recent years, businesses can’t afford to neglect learning how to protect employees and clientele. Workers are facing an increased risk of assault or violence on the job, including from intruders and customers. In this crucial webinar, secu…
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September 29, 2023 at 6:04 PM

[Webinar] Workplace Safety in a Violent World

NFIB With workplace violence increasing in recent years, businesses can’t afford to neglect learning how to protect employees and clientele. Workers are facing an increased risk of assault or violence on the job, including from intruders and customers. In this crucial webinar, secu…
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September 21, 2023 at 7:52 PM

How To Be #VoteReady, State Of The Small Business Economy, & More.

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Make the Voice of Small Business Strong Every Election Employee Voter Registration Week is Sept. 18-22 and is a great opportunity for small busi…
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September 7, 2023 at 9:39 PM

Stopping Tax Hikes, Disappointing WOTUS Revision, & More

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK NFIB President Speaks Out Against Massive Tax Hikes NFIB President Brad Close wrote an op-ed urging Congress to make the 20% Small Business Dedu…
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September 4, 2023 at 12:33 PM

[Webinar] Banking Basics for Small Business: Finding a Bank and Getting the Credit, Loans, and Accounts You Need

NFIB Looking to take your small business to the next level? This webinar will show you how to pick a bank that meets your business needs and establish a long-term banking partnership to help ensure that you get access to the credit you need to operate and expand your business.Pleas…
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September 1, 2023 at 2:11 PM

[Webinar] Banking Basics for Small Business: Finding a Bank and Getting the Credit, Loans, and Accounts You Need

NFIB Looking to take your small business to the next level? This webinar will show you how to pick a bank that meets your business needs and establish a long-term banking partnership to help ensure that you get access to the credit you need to operate and expand your business.Pleas…
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August 17, 2023 at 8:04 PM

Campaigning For 20% Deduction Permanency, Beneficial Ownership Changes, And More.

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK NFIB Launches Issue Campaign to Make the 20% Small Business Deduction Permanent NFIB's issue campaign involves a multi-state paid media advertis…
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August 3, 2023 at 7:18 PM

Fighting Overregulation, Swipe Fees Competition Testimony, & More

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Small Business Owners Speak Out on the Credit Card Competition Act NFIB members spoke out on the benefits of the Credit Card Competition Act of…
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July 31, 2023 at 12:12 PM

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NFIB Please join special guest tax attorneys Rebecca Sheppard and Jessica Ledingham for a discussion of commonly missed small business tax opportunities. The presentation will cover eligibility for the Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditure (QRE), the Employee Retention Tax Credit (E…
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July 28, 2023 at 2:33 PM

NFIB | Webinar: Don't Leave Money on the Table: Commonly Missed Tax Opportunities

NFIB Please join special guest tax attorneys Rebecca Sheppard and Jessica Ledingham for a discussion of commonly missed small business tax opportunities. The presentation will cover eligibility for the Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditure (QRE), the Employee Retention Tax Credit (E…
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July 24, 2023 at 1:08 PM

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NFIB In June, Congress concluded the debt limit deal that absorbed much of the attention during the second quarter of 2023. In July, Congress shifted to dealing with must-pass pieces of legislation that expire later this year such as government funding bills (appropriations), the N…
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July 21, 2023 at 9:01 PM

[webinar] Federal Legislative Mid-Year Update

NFIB In June, Congress concluded the debt limit deal that absorbed much of the attention during the second quarter of 2023. In July, Congress shifted to dealing with must-pass pieces of legislation that expire later this year such as government funding bills (appropriations), the N…
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July 20, 2023 at 8:54 PM

Bill To Stop Tax Hike Introduced, 3 Key Amicus Briefs Filed, And More!

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK U.S. House Re-introduces Bill to Stop a Small Business Tax Hike Crucial small business legislation titled the "Main Street Tax Certainty Act" ha…
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July 6, 2023 at 6:40 PM

Six SCOTUS Rulings For Main Street, Key Vote on Health Insurance Legislation, And More.

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Small Business Victories in 2022-2023 U.S. Supreme Court Term The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of small businesses in several key decisions…
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July 3, 2023 at 12:03 PM

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NFIB This month, review business planning basics, best pricing and marketing practices, and more tips to grow your business with NFIB’s Holly Wade, Executive Director of the NFIB Research Center and a business instructor at The George Washington University.The webinar will cover: …
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June 30, 2023 at 2:09 PM

[Webinar] Toolkit Essentials to Grow Your Small Business

NFIB This month, review business planning basics, best pricing and marketing practices, and more tips to grow your business with NFIB’s Holly Wade, Executive Director of the NFIB Research Center and a business instructor at The George Washington University.The webinar will cover: …
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June 28, 2023 at 4:04 PM

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June 15, 2023 at 7:57 PM

Reining in Swipe Fees, Advocacy Push on Capitol Hill, And More.

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK U.S. House and Senate Introduce Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 The Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 has been re-introduced in the U.S. S…
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June 5, 2023 at 4:36 PM

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NFIB Misclassifying employees and independent contractors can be very costly for businesses. Fines and penalties have skyrocketed as federal and state agencies have joined forces to intensify investigations of misclassification. This webinar will cover the federal and state law req…
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June 2, 2023 at 6:59 PM

NFIB | Webinar: Classifying Workers Correctly: Employee or Independent Contractor?

NFIB Misclassifying employees and independent contractors can be very costly for businesses. Fines and penalties have skyrocketed as federal and state agencies have joined forces to intensify investigations of misclassification. This webinar will cover the federal and state law req…
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June 1, 2023 at 7:23 PM

Victory At Supreme Court, Legislators Meet With Independent Business Owners, And More.

 NFIB | Small Business Playbook SMALL BUSINESS PLAYBOOK Landmark Decision: U.S. Supreme Court Limits EPA's Authority Over Water on Private Land On May 25, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmar…