Small Business Tax Season
Latest Small Business Tax Season news freshly curated for you as of 1 p.m. ET Oct. 1. Learn more about innovative developments, discover emerging trends and read expert perspectives.
Today's Highlights

- The Small Business Administration has reversed a new rule, sparing small businesses from increased paperwork and delays on loans of $350,000 or less.
- Following the Fed's latest rate hike, small businesses face higher costs on credit cards and variable-rate loans as the target rate hits 4.00%.
- Many small business owners are not taking advantage of Cash Balance Plans, a powerful tool that can provide substantial tax deductions beyond typical retirement plans.
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