Businesses & Money - Revision history

imported>Carlin at 21:44, 8 February 2016

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Healthcare's impact on business

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Healthcare's impact on business

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Ways small businesses can save on healthcare

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Raising capital; Debt and small business

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Raising capital; Debt and small business

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Raising capital; Debt and small business

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Raising capital; Debt and small business

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 *'''Very small businesses''': Only applies to employees of enterprises that have annual gross volume of sales or business done of at least $500,000 and haven't done business across state lines.
-===Increase minimum wage?===
+===Minimum wage debate===
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 *Nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office compares trade-offs:

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 *Some experts say that '''looking to lower health-care costs significantly isn't realistic for many firms''' and that slowing increases is more realistic. [http://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/08/5-smart-ways-small-firms-can-slash-health-care-costs.html (CNBC)]
 **"Reducing your cost over time from one year to the next is probably an unrealistic standard. A company that is keeping its benefits costs in line with its compensation costs is probably doing exactly right." -Alan Cohen, chief strategy officer and co-founder of Liazon
 ===Ways small businesses can save on healthcare===
 Following information from [http://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/08/5-smart-ways-small-firms-can-slash-health-care-costs.html (CNBC)] unless otherwise noted.
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 ====Negotiate private plans====
 *Some private insurance premiums are negotiable, especially in the 50-99 employee range.

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 ===Ways small businesses can save on healthcare===
 Following information from [http://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/08/5-smart-ways-small-firms-can-slash-health-care-costs.html (CNBC)] unless otherwise noted.
-[[Image:Screen Shot 2016-02-08 at 3.33.04 PM.png|500px|thumb|right]]
+[[Image:Screen Shot 2016-02-08 at 3.33.04 PM.png|500px|thumb|left]]
 ====Negotiate private plans====
 *Some private insurance premiums are negotiable, especially in the 50-99 employee range.

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 ===Ways small businesses can save on healthcare===
 Following information from [http://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/08/5-smart-ways-small-firms-can-slash-health-care-costs.html (CNBC)] unless otherwise noted.
-[[Image:Screen Shot 2016-02-08 at 3.33.04 PM.png|300px|thumb|right]]
+[[Image:Screen Shot 2016-02-08 at 3.33.04 PM.png|500px|thumb|right]]
 ====Negotiate private plans====
 *Some private insurance premiums are negotiable, especially in the 50-99 employee range.

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 ==Raising capital; Debt and small business==
-[[Image:Screen Shot 2016-02-08 at 3.25.48 PM.png|500px|thumb|left|[http://newsroom.bankofamerica.com/sites/bankofamerica.newshq.businesswire.com/files/press_kit/additional/Fall_2014_Bank_of_America_Small_Business_Owner_Report.pdf Bank of America] survey on funding sources for small businesses]]
+[[Image:Screen Shot 2016-02-08 at 3.25.48 PM.png|500px|thumb|left|[http://newsroom.bankofamerica.com/sites/bankofamerica.newshq.businesswire.com/files/press_kit/additional/Fall_2014_Bank_of_America_Small_Business_Owner_Report.pdf Bank of America survey] on funding sources for small businesses]]
 *Only 29 percent of small business owners said they’ve applied for a business loan over the last two years. [http://newsroom.bankofamerica.com/sites/bankofamerica.newshq.businesswire.com/files/press_kit/additional/Fall_2014_Bank_of_America_Small_Business_Owner_Report.pdf (Bank of America)]
 **90% of those who applied were approved