Sentences with phrase «owner of a small family»

The owner of a small family business that grows and wholesales 100 per cent certified organic fruit and vegetables agrees prepacking her products is the only effective and viable method available at the moment.

The amiable owners of the small family - run operation are likely to welcome you and show you around.

When Gabriel Cheong — owner of a small family law firm in Boston — graduated from Northeastern Law School at the start of the Great Recession, his back was against the wall.

Not exact matches

Jen had a great interview with the owner of a small marketing business, a longtime family acquaintance, for a job she was fully qualified for.

The survey, released Tuesday, polled 500 small business owners from around the country and found that half of them are in favor of a policy that would allow employees to use earned sick time when they or an immediate family member falls ill or needs preventative medical care.

The survey found that because small business owners often think of their employees as family, they tend to be quite dedicated to maintaining a happy and loyal workforce.

Wayne Rivers, president of consulting firm The Family Business Institute, echoes that the deal doesn't do much to help smaller businesses, and says it has only heightened frustrations among already strained owners.

Across the town, small - business owners and their families benefit from a high quality of life; in 2009, Holland was designated the second - happiest city in America, according to a Gallup poll.

«I don't think small - business owners have to worry much about paid family leave,» says Harry Holzer, a professor of public policy at Georgetown University.

Small - business owners can get so wrapped up in their company that they make the mistake of leaving family finances completely in the hands of their spouse or partner, Lambert says.

Beginning in the 2018 tax year the federal government introduced a number of changes to the tax code to curb so - called «income sprinkling», a tactic used by some higher - income small business owners to shift income to lower - taxed family members.

Over 56 % of the small business owners we spoke with work with one or more members of their family.

«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.

For example, a community bank's biggest customers may include small business owners and mothers managing the bank accounts for a family of four.

I've also been a small - business owner, publishing a popular local website geared toward kids and families (I'm a mom of two myself).

From startup to retirement, millions of entrepreneurs and small business owners trust the Entrepreneur Media family — Entrepreneur Magazine, Entrepreneur.com, Entrepreneur Press, EntrepreneurEnEspanol.com, and our industry partners — to point them in the right direction.

For example, a Heritage Foundation document titled «Time to Repeal Federal Death Taxes: The Nightmare of the American Dream» emphasizes stories that rarely, if ever, happen in real life: «Small - business owners, particularly minority owners, suffer anxious moments wondering whether the businesses they hope to hand down to their children will be destroyed by the death tax bill,... Women whose children are grown struggle to find ways to re-enter the work force without upsetting the family's estate tax avoidance plan.»

In the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workers.

As the owner of Catbird Baby my duties touch just about every aspect of the business; we are still a small family - owned and - operated business.

«I will prioritize passing meaningful ethics reform, supporting our middle class families and small business owners, fighting tirelessly for better public education, and providing the residents of our district with the resources and services that they deserve.»

«Bringing Wal - Mart's culture of corporate recklessness and lawlessness to Queens communities would be devastating to small business owners and working families, who are already struggling to make ends meet.

«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.

«As a small business owner, I know firsthand the challenges of meeting payroll and providing health insurance for our staff and families.

Vallone, however, called himself the «only candidate with any business experience,» referring to his family's long - operating Queens law firm, and said he would fight for the interests of the neighborhood's small business owners.

Instead of urging people to leave our region, we should be working to implement policies that help small business owners and family farmers to draw people and jobs back to our region.

Chairwoman Sue NcNeil said the rep has put the needs of North Country families and small business owners first.

A small handful of landlords, including the owner of a Bronx building where two infants were killed last week in a radiator accident, account for an outsized share of dangerous violations in the city's private - apartment program for homeless families.

«I'm grateful for the continued outpouring of support for our re-election campaign across the district, and across our state for our campaign to make Washington work for North Country small business owners, our veterans, our farmers and for our families,» said Rep. Stefanik in a statement.

«We are proud to have the support of Lower Manhattan families and small business owners who know that the only way to truly save the South Street Seaport is to invest in its future,» he said.

The thousands of New Yorkers he helped shepherd away from the jaws of addiction; the small business owner given a chance to build her own American dream here in the five boroughs; the working family that can now afford to stay in the home they built; the child who will grow up with cleaner air and safer streets.

Our teachers, nurses, moms, dads, small business owners and working families are the backbone of our community and they deserve a State Senator who will always put them first,» Cruz said in a news release.

«As a single mother and small business owner, Katie knows well the struggles of working families in the North Country, and is exactly the kind of home - grown Working Families Democrat we need in Congressfamilies in the North Country, and is exactly the kind of home - grown Working Families Democrat we need in CongressFamilies Democrat we need in Congress.»

Breaking the backs of small business owners who provide care for the children and hard working families is not the answer.

... «As a small - business owner, I know firsthand the challenges of meeting payroll and providing health insurance for our staff and families.

«We need to be thinking about the impact on the small business owner, so we want to put more money in the pockets of the people who are doing the work — that benefits the economy, it makes our families more stable.

«Instead of urging people to leave our region, we should be working to implement policies that help small business owners and family farmers to draw people and jobs back to our region,» Tenney said.

«I don't see how the conference is going to be justify a minimum wage that's the highest in the country and the most generous paid leave in the country when a large part of their base is small business owners and family farmers.

The owner sources teas from an international network of small family farms, stretching from Hawaii to India.

1946 H.R.G. Aerodynamic — This interesting but not very successful sporting car is assessed by H.R.G. expert Ian Dussek / Registration records, Part 6 — David Hales continues his series of articles explaining what records survive and where / 1932 Singer Junior restored — David Hawtin talked to the owner of this splendily restored family saloon and discovered why it was an advanced design for its day / Origins of the small car — The development of the early voiturette is traced for us by Bryan Goodman / Car badges — In Part I of this article Michael Worthington - Williams illustrates well - known and not - so - well known examples / 1934 TT Ford V8 — The Editor describes this inexpensive but capable performer that excelled in road racing trials and sprints / Brooklands 200 - mile race — The last race using the outer circuit was run in 1924.

Andrew King drives it and relates its history / Ettore and the taxman — Sandy Skinner has been investigating the Bugatti patron's tax affairs and finding a number of small transgressions / The Gentle Art of Cardening — Gerry Michelmore can see the funny side of cyclecar ownership and expatiates on just a few of his adventures with a 1921 Carden / Together Again After 80 Years — David Burgess-Wise recalls reuniting his lovely 1926 Kelsch - bodied Delage DISS with its original owner's Cirrus Moth aircraft / A Family Photograph Album — John Warburton examines a fascinating motoring album from the inter-war period, featuring a number of rarities / Back on the Road — Ford UK's post-war V8 Pilot is becoming quite rare.

In certain parts of the country, such as the Northeast and the Midwest, all - wheel - drive Subaru wagons are the vehicles of choice for many families and small - business owners.

«And as a small business owner and father of two kids, I find it particularly useful that I can transfer funds to other family members or business contacts without trying to track down checks.»

This could explain why banks and lenders are so willing to support new ventures; although 31 percent of small business owners opt to borrow at least some of their capital from family and friends, a full 75 percent of startup capital comes from credit cards, bank loans and lines of credit.

While the majority utilizes personal and family savings, 10.3 % of small business owners use credit cards to help with startup financing.

Small business owners and family businesses may be especially impacted by capital gains because the tax ramifications of selling and retiring (or transferring ownership) can seriously hinder the owner's retirement plans.

For example, think of the family owned business where the owner is ready to cash out and retire, that would be a business sold via a small business broker.

The Blue Business ℠ Plus Credit Card is part of the OPEN family of cards, which means it has a suite of features designed for small business owners.

For good reason, the Ink family of business credit cards from Chase are hugely popular with small business owners.

Housing wealth is dropping precipitously, families own ever smaller shares of their own homes, and home owners are falling behind in their mortgages in record numbers.

Shadow is an owner surrender due to the owners having to move into a small apartment due to the cost and take care of a family member with chemo treatments.