Missouri Small Business Owner: ‘This Tax Cut is Crucial’

July 29, 2024

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Missouri Small Business Owner: ‘This Tax Cut is Crucial’

In an op-ed for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, NFIB Missouri Small Business Owner Member Rodney Wideman urged Congress to protect the 20% Small Business Deduction, highlighting how the tax cut allowed him to hire more workers, boost his employees’ benefits, and invest in new equipment.

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Wideman wrote:

“Washington needs to protect the small-business economy and our employees. […] All they need to do is make the small-business deduction permanent. It’s the single most important part of the 2017 tax cut law.”

CLICK HERE to read the full op-ed. To learn more about the Small Business Deduction, CLICK HERE.

Topics:

Taxes

State:

Missouri

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