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=='''Small Business Needs & Candidate Objectives May Be Misaligned==Businesses On What Matters:'''*Expansion of overtime eligibility*Department of labor’s legal counseling disclosure movement*Osha environmental regulation that affects manufacturing and farming*ESBA’s retirement reform could hinder small business retirement plans (NFIB)
'''Republican Candidate Small *Many of the regulatory costs are fixed costs thus businesses with 5 and 500 employees pay the same costs*42% of businesses surveyed say that few or no qualified individuals applied for an open position*Many other businesses cite that attracting customers to the business objectives:'''is their biggest problem
Trump'''Small Businesses Want to Grow: *Immigration reform calling for mass deportation of immigrants would decrease the opportunity for sb growth**40% of Fortune 500 companies were started by immigrants*Education reform slashing the budget of the department of education-> decrease in financing for sb innovative research program (a research and development project that investigates important education or assistive technology, science, or engineering questions under topics identified each year in the solicitation).*Tax reform, lowering the corporate tax from 35%->15% for all businesses (DTW1)*Reform health care policy, eliminating obamacare(Forbes)How Can they?'''
CruzNumerous reports have cited that small businesses have plans to expand within the next year. An analysis conducted by the Wallstreet Journal in January 2016, highlights fifty-four percent of small businesses surveyed say they expect their employee base to increase. Twenty-seven percent of businesses interviewed for a New York Federal Reserve report, detail plans to increase their full time staff within the next year. A report in February 2016 by the National Federation of Independent businesses however, documents forty-two percent of small business have encountered obstacles in identifying qualified applicants for open positions. Similarly, survey results indicate that numerous businesses have expectations to increase profitability and/or sales revenue, while a complimentary majority cite difficulty in attracting customers and identifying new markets. To summarize the current state of affairs, it appears that small businesses share a desire to expand both financially and physically, but face disparities in realizing that goal. This therefore prompts the question:How should small businesses go about achieving affective and meaningful growth? *Tax reform code -16% corporate tax level*Wants ''Adjusting to repeal Obamacare because the current state of Capital Markets'' -Since the financial crisis of perceived inhibitory effects on 2008, small business owners have encountered obstacles in accessing traditional sources of capital.https://ilsr.org/understanding-small -business -credit-crunch/-Alternative Financing sources available to small businesses to help with growth *Cut the exportcrowd fundinghttp://www.crowdsourcing.org/editorial/global-crowdfunding-market-to-reach-344b-in-2015-predicts-massolutions-2015cf-industry-import bankreport/45376*Eliminate estate taxes Non-proft lenders http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/8448-best-business-loans.htmlhttps://www.accion.org/content/statistical-reportshttps://www.accion.org/impact-and capital gains-key-statistics*Legislation to prevent deduction of undocumented salaries around tax timePersonal savings ''Managing Labor Expansion Effectively''*Wants to eliminate the IRS http://www.paychex.com/jobs-index/index.aspx Navigating Health Care Regulation*Dismantle Understanding the current EPA regulation regarding affordable care act and its impacts on employmentparticipating in the clean power SHOP Exchangenegotiating on private insurance plan pricesconverting their employee group plans into individual employer-sponsored plans, such as Health Savings Accounts or Health Reimbursement Accounts (HSA’s andHRA’s)switching to direct primary careusing Workplace Wellness ProgramsWhile some of these options may be accompanied by risks, waters of the US rulethey can serve as cheaper employer coverage alternatives. [http://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/08/5-smart-ways-small-firms-can-slash-health-care-costs.html](TCW)*Adamantly opposed ''Understanding How to Leverage New Technologies to a higher minimum wage in protecting sb ownersAttract Customers''*Build out keystone piplelineSocial media highlights for SB : https://www.aabacosmallbusiness.com/advisor/15-social-media-statistics-every-business-needs-know-001509118.html(WP)*AT&T small business technology report : http://about.att.com/mediakit/2013techpoll
Kasich:
*Reduce corporate taxes from 35-25%
*Implement a one year moratorium on all regulation passed by the obama administration
*Repeal Obamacare and implement a market based system of healthcare
(BizJ)
*Eliminate the estate tax (a tax levied on the net value of the estate of a deceased person before distribution to the heirs.)
(FORT)
'''Democratic Candidate Small Business Objectives'''
Clinton:
*Cut red tape in process to start businesses [https://www.hillaryclinton.com/issues/small-business/ (HCW - SB)]
*Provide tax relief and simplify tax filing [https://www.hillaryclinton.com/issues/small-business/ (HCW - SB)]
*Encourage tapping of new markets [https://www.hillaryclinton.com/issues/small-business/ (HCW - SB)]
**Use innovative new platforms so companies can sell anywhere in America and the world (e.g. Amazon and Ebay)
*Improve access to capital by easing burdens on community banks [https://www.hillaryclinton.com/issues/small-business/ (HCW - SB)]
**Easing burdens on community banks that provide credit to small-business owners and families looking to invest in their futures—without compromising protections for consumers or introducing new risks into the financial system
Small Business Blog Post Material (view source)
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==References==
BizJ: http://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/washingtonbureau/2015/12/john-kasich-small-business-interview-for-president.html
BSW: http://feelthebern.org/bernie-sanders-on-small-business-and-entrepreneurship/
DTW1: https://www.donaldjtrump.com/positions/tax-reform
Forbes:http://www.forbes.com/sites/rohitarora/2016/02/29/why-donald-trump-would-be-the-worst-president-for-small-business/#3a4cd26a1c0f
HCW-SB: https://www.hillaryclinton.com/issues/small-business/
FORT: http://fortune.com/2016/02/10/john-kasich/
SBET:http://www.nfib.com/assets/SBET-February-2016.pdf
SBO: http://newsroom.bankofamerica.com/files/press_kit/additional/Small_Business_Owner_Report_-_Fall_2015.pdf
TCW: https://www.tedcruz.org/issues/jobs-and-opportunity/
WP: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/on-small-business/wp/2015/03/23/what-a-ted-cruz-white-house-could-mean-for-businesses/ WP2: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/on-small-business/wp/2015/10/22/gene-marks-why-hillary-clinton-could-be-your-small-business-president/
