https://www.nfib.com NFIB Small Business Association en-US Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:33:12 +0000 The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released a new report outlining the economic benefits and massive tax savings the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction will bring to the 111,346 small businesses in Delaware now that it has https://www.nfib.com/news/news/tax-day-new-report-detailing-benefits-of-20-small-business-tax-deduction-becoming-permanent-in-delaware/ 15 Apr 2026 15:52:00 +0000 tax-day-new-report-detailing-benefits-of-20-small-business-tax-deduction-becoming-permanent-in-delaware https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Taxes2.jpg Main Street owners continue searching for qualified applicants. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-small-business-employment-index-pulls-back/ 06 Apr 2026 18:29:18 +0000 delaware-small-business-employment-index-pulls-back https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Webinar983782.jpg Lawmakers signal willingness to take action on excessive credit card fees. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-general-assembly-addresses-swipe-fees/ 31 Mar 2026 14:13:58 +0000 delaware-general-assembly-addresses-swipe-fees https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Online-shopping-2-scaled.jpg Lawmakers return to Dover today to begin session https://www.nfib.com/news/news/nfib-calls-for-pro-growth-policies-during-2026-legislative-session/ 13 Jan 2026 17:42:17 +0000 nfib-calls-for-pro-growth-policies-during-2026-legislative-session https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/delaware-state-capitol.jpg Labor quality is Main Street's top issue https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-small-business-optimism-edges-up-in-november/ 09 Dec 2025 16:57:49 +0000 delaware-small-business-optimism-edges-up-in-november https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/NFIB_MembershipPhotos_117-scaled.jpg Governor Meyer called the General Assembly to a special session https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-small-businesses-defend-federal-tax-provisions-ahead-of-special-session/ 13 Nov 2025 14:13:34 +0000 delaware-small-businesses-defend-federal-tax-provisions-ahead-of-special-session https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Delaware-legislative-hall-dover-statehouse.jpg Index declines slightly but remains just above 52-year average, Uncertainty Index fell 12 points https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-small-business-optimism-takes-a-small-step-back-as-uncertainty-eases-in-october/ 12 Nov 2025 18:04:16 +0000 delaware-small-business-optimism-takes-a-small-step-back-as-uncertainty-eases-in-october https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Close-up-of-farmer-from-the-knees-down-and-showing-his-boots-dirty-with-a-pitchfork-in-the-ground.jpg A seasonally adjusted 32% of small business owners report unfilled job openings https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-job-openings-remain-steady-while-economy-grows/ 07 Oct 2025 15:21:04 +0000 delaware-job-openings-remain-steady-while-economy-grows https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Architect-Young-Man-Working-In-Your-Project.jpg Main Street cites labor quality as the top issue https://www.nfib.com/news/news/new-nfib-survey-small-business-optimism-improves-again-3/ 10 Sep 2025 19:05:24 +0000 new-nfib-survey-small-business-optimism-improves-again-3 https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Fotolia_176860280_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1-scaled-1.jpg The DE General Assembly passed seven bills during the special session https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-2025-special-session-what-you-need-to-know/ 18 Aug 2025 14:26:27 +0000 delaware-2025-special-session-what-you-need-to-know https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/delaware-legislative-hall-first-state-heritage-park-state-dover-senate-house-representatives-79599138.jpg Main Street Business Owners Report Improving Conditions https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-small-business-optimism-rises-in-july/ 13 Aug 2025 20:43:07 +0000 delaware-small-business-optimism-rises-in-july https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/1280_6fOLAqBoshT3-31.jpg Taxes remain small business owners’ single most important problem https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-small-business-optimism-remains-steady-in-june/ 09 Jul 2025 14:10:07 +0000 delaware-small-business-optimism-remains-steady-in-june https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/NFIB_MembershipPhotos_39-scaled.jpg NFIB applauds Congress for passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a permanent extension of the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction. https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/nfib-thanks-congress-for-passing-landmark-small-business-tax-relief-bill/ 03 Jul 2025 18:37:26 +0000 nfib-thanks-congress-for-passing-landmark-small-business-tax-relief-bill https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Fotolia_5722851_Subscription_Monthly_M.jpg Taxes are now small business owners’ single most important problem https://www.nfib.com/news/news/new-nfib-survey-small-business-optimism-increases-in-may-17/ 11 Jun 2025 21:09:22 +0000 new-nfib-survey-small-business-optimism-increases-in-may-17 https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Fotolia_121493580_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-scaled.jpg The Small Business Deduction is set to expire if Congress fails to act https://www.nfib.com/news/news/how-a-potential-small-business-tax-hike-will-impact-delaware/ 16 Apr 2025 14:32:01 +0000 how-a-potential-small-business-tax-hike-will-impact-delaware https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/1280_6XXUtnVSoVm2-28-2.jpg Hiring difficulties persist for small businesses, especially in construction and transportation https://www.nfib.com/news/news/delaware-job-openings-remain-a-top-concern-for-main-street/ 10 Feb 2025 19:57:28 +0000 delaware-job-openings-remain-a-top-concern-for-main-street https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1280_s7WpxPohK716.jpg HB 13 would create two new tax brackets https://www.nfib.com/news/news/take-action-delaware-general-assembly-introduces-legislation-to-create-new-tax-brackets/ 03 Feb 2025 13:48:28 +0000 take-action-delaware-general-assembly-introduces-legislation-to-create-new-tax-brackets https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/NFIB_MembershipPhotos_31-scaled.jpg Main Street breaks 34-month streak of record high uncertainty https://www.nfib.com/news/news/small-business-optimism-reaches-three-year-high-in-delaware/ 11 Dec 2024 19:29:38 +0000 small-business-optimism-reaches-three-year-high-in-delaware https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Fotolia_110061410_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-654153a0c5591-scaled1.jpg NFIB Delaware's Mike O'Halloran Comment on October Jobs Report https://www.nfib.com/news/news/nfib-delawares-mike-ohalloran-comment-on-october-jobs-report/ 05 Nov 2024 03:54:18 +0000 nfib-delawares-mike-ohalloran-comment-on-october-jobs-report https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Fotolia_155015178_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-scaled-1.jpg https://www.nfib.com/news/news/did-you-miss-nfibs-virtual-event-on-the-delaware-earns-program-here-is-the-recording/ 17 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 did-you-miss-nfibs-virtual-event-on-the-delaware-earns-program-here-is-the-recording https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fotolia_89422928_Subscription_Monthly_M.jpg