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2025 TAX SEASON:CHANGES & UPDATES TO THE TAX CODE

In anticipation of the Trump Administration and the U.S. Congress working together on tax reform this year, Keith Hall, the president and CEO of the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation's leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-businesses, today outlined key changes and updates to the tax code the American public, including small business owners, can take advantage of this year in filing beneficial tax returns. The record-breaking speed of over 20 million small businesses entering the workforce since 2021 signals there are many new and existing small business owners who may not be aware of the tax regulations, changes and updates available to them right now – many of which will help them file beneficial returns this tax season.

Jan 30, 2025

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Time Management Tips for Self-Employed Entrepreneurs

As a self-employed entrepreneur, you’re likely juggling multiple roles, from the big-picture strategy to day-to-day operations. Whether you’re a freelancer, a small business owner, or a startup founder, time management is essential for keeping your business running smoothly and ensuring that you don’t burn out. Managing your time effectively allows you to stay organized, set priorities, and maintain a healthy work-life balance, all of which are critical for your long-term success.

Jan 28, 2025

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Hard to Resist Self-Employment

Resist Nutrition makes it easy (& delicious) to snack for balanced blood sugar on-the-go with doctor-recommended, plant-based protein and fiber bars filled with all natural ingredients for metabolic health and have a clinically proven stable blood sugar response. Almost half of Americans have a metabolic or hormonal disorder today from diabetes to PCOS where they need to keep blood sugar stable — but it is hard to do that on-the-go without a ton of artificial ingredients. Found this out firsthand after getting diagnosed with PCOS and insulin resistance. NASE member Drew Lederman and her co-founder Emily (NYU Food Studies ’22) knew they could make a better bar and they teamed up with a medical advisory board to make Resist!

Jan 28, 2025

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President Trump Returns to Washington as the 47th President

On January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, marking his return to the White House for a second, non-consecutive term. The ceremony took place inside the Capitol Rotunda due to extreme cold weather conditions.

Jan 28, 2025

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NASE Congratulates New Leadership of Senate Small Business Committee

As the 119th U.S. Congress kicks-off, Keith Hall, president and CEO of the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, today congratulated the new leadership of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Chair Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Ranking Member Edward Markey (D-MA).

Jan 15, 2025

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NASE Supports Credit for Caring in 119th Congress

In a letter to Congressional leaders, NASE along with dozens of other organizations, urged Congress to enact financial relief for family caregivers by including the bipartisan, bicameral Credit for Caring Act (S. 3702/H.R. 7165 in the 118th Congress) in any tax legislation you advance in the 119th Congress. This legislation would create a new, non-refundable federal tax credit for eligible working family caregivers to help address the financial challenges of caregiving.

Jan 08, 2025

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IRS Announces $5,000 1099-K Reporting Threshold for Tax Year 2024

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced that for the 2024 tax year, the 1099-K reporting threshold will remain at $5,000.

Jan 08, 2025

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Best Places to Live as a Self-Employed Business Owner in 2025

One of the top perks of self-employment is the ability to choose where you live. There’s no question that finding the right location to start or grow your business is key for entrepreneurs. Choosing an affordable, business-friendly city makes it easier to build a thriving business and enjoy a high quality of life. We’ve searched the country to uncover some of the top states and cities for small business owners. We looked for a strong local economy, solid infrastructure, moderate to low cost of living, good weather and an abundance of fun things to do. Read on to discover some of the best places to live as a small business owner in the United States.

Dec 20, 2024

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Leading Self-Employment

The Liberated Leader is committed to empowering bold individuals to embrace authentic leadership, break free from traditional models, and dare to do things differently. By focusing on cultivating Power Skills like resilience, adaptability, and communication, the platform equips forward-thinkers with the tools to build trust, drive engagement, and create aligned teams. At the heart of the Liberated Leader approach is the belief that curiosity, courage, and compassion are essential to navigating today’s fast-paced, project-driven, and AI-enhanced business world. Rooted in values of freedom, self-knowledge, and integrity, the Liberated Leader is for those ready to drive purposeful change and lead with both heart and mind.

Dec 20, 2024

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Beneficial Ownership: Courts Strike Down The Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted in 2021, mandates companies to report their beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). On December 3, 2024, when the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The CTA, enacted to enhance financial transparency, mandates that certain business entities report their beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

Dec 20, 2024

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