Barbara Weltman

Why sacrifice is so much a part of starting and running a small business

Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the reasons why you shouldn’t become a small business owner unless you’re prepared to make sacrifices you wouldn’t make as an employee.

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Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the future of intrusion by the IRS and the Treasury department, including higher taxes and more access to your financial accounts and activity.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to reflect on how the tax compliance burden continues to increase for small businesses, because policy makers don’t understand how such compliance hurts the millions of very small businesses.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to reflect on where tax policy was the year she first joined Jim on his program, including the Taxpayer Relief Act, which dropped capital gains tax.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the changes in the deductibility of business meals as a temporary benefit for the restaurant industry.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the unfortunate proposals that are being reported about tax increases on many levels, including personal, corporate, capital gains and estate.