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SMBs Must Look Beyond Platitudes and Their Party on Tax Policies
Posted by Keith Girard - Business Intelligence
Small business owners must rise above platitudes and party affiliation to determine which tax policies would benefit them the most.
Keep Politics Out of the Workplace
Posted by Rieva Lesonsky - The Small Business Blog
It's election season and both business owners and employees need to be careful about how they broadcast their political views in the workplace.

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