This has been a reasonably good week for microbusinesses, if you want to stop and think about it. Just consider:
- the Senate Finance Committee has finally noticed that 21.5 million nonemployers could be left out of reforms targeting access to health insurance unless somebody makes sure they don’t;
- new research out of the SBA Office [...]

 

 Panel Views Nonemployer Health Care Issues [8:01m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

It’s already beginning to look a lot like the year-end shopping season, with 40% of holiday gift buyers getting started before Halloween. Contrary to what the News Briefs noted last week, the holiday shopping season is not on its way. It’s already here.

 

 Off To The Holiday Shopping Races [7:16m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download