The Governor’s Iowa Environmental Excellence Awards recognize private businesses, organizations and citizens for their efforts to protect Iowa’s water, land and air. For more than ten years, this awards program has served as the premier environmental honors in Iowa, recognizing overall environmental excellence in addition to several project-specific...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), commonly called Obamacare or the federal health care law, was signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010. PPACA is aimed primarily at decreasing the number of uninsured Americans and reducing the overall costs of health care....
Provisions Currently in Effect Small Business Tax Credits The small business tax credit helps small businesses afford the cost of health care coverage for their employees and is specifically targeted for those businesses with low- and moderate-income workers. The credit is designed to encourage small employers to offer health insurance coverage for...
Employers planning to claim an expanded tax credit for hiring certain veterans should act soon, according to the Internal Revenue Service. Many businesses may qualify to receive thousands of dollars through the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), but only if the veteran begins work before the new year. Here are six...
So you’ve done it, you’ve reached that goal that every entrepreneur chases when dreaming up their own big business idea. You have created, opened, and run a successful business. What now? Do you keep it? Maybe if you truly enjoy the work. What if you’re looking for a new challenge...
