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 1.1 million small businesses in Ohio now that it has https://www.nfib.com/news/news/tax-day-new-report-highlights-benefits-of-20-small-business-tax-deduction-becoming-permanent-in-ohio/ 15 Apr 2026 15:42:35 +0000 tax-day-new-report-highlights-benefits-of-20-small-business-tax-deduction-becoming-permanent-in-ohio https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Small-Business-Owner-Calculates-Taxes-Finance-Expensive-Inventory-Inflation-Cost.jpg Lima small business owners had a lunchtime discussion with Speaker Huffman. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/nfib-hosts-speaker-matt-huffman-at-lima-small-business-roundtable/ 14 Apr 2026 18:57:08 +0000 nfib-hosts-speaker-matt-huffman-at-lima-small-business-roundtable https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/OH3-scaled.jpg Join NFIB in Columbus on May 12 & 13. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/register-now-2026-ohio-small-business-day-legislative-reception/ 14 Apr 2026 18:54:23 +0000 register-now-2026-ohio-small-business-day-legislative-reception https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ohio-Capital-Building-Dome.jpg Learn more about the bills NFIB is tracking & register for Small Business Day in Columbus. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohio-legislative-update-nfib-small-business-day-registration/ 30 Mar 2026 17:28:07 +0000 ohio-legislative-update-nfib-small-business-day-registration https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Arial-view-of-the-Ohio-Legislative-building-at-sunset.jpg DOD to host ‘matchmaker’ event for government contracting. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/2026-ohio-business-matchmaker-event/ 30 Mar 2026 16:54:04 +0000 2026-ohio-business-matchmaker-event https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1280_EXvx02U7on08-26.jpg NFIB’s Ohio PAC endorsed 7 candidates for the General Assembly. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohios-small-businesses-announce-primary-endorsements/ 24 Mar 2026 14:00:13 +0000 ohios-small-businesses-announce-primary-endorsements https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Fotolia_132715276_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-scaled-2.jpg Board members spoke with several candidates running for office. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohio-pac-board-begins-candidate-interviews-for-2026-election-cycle/ 16 Mar 2026 22:03:12 +0000 ohio-pac-board-begins-candidate-interviews-for-2026-election-cycle https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ohio-State-House-Capitol-Building_web.jpg Learn what Ohio small business owners should expect from the new rule. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohio-to-place-soda-restrictions-on-snap-purchases/ 16 Mar 2026 21:56:47 +0000 ohio-to-place-soda-restrictions-on-snap-purchases https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Fotolia_144121670_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-scaled.jpg Ohio Small Businesses Endorse U.S. Senator Jon Husted for Re-Election. https://www.nfib.com/news/press-release/ohio-small-businesses-endorse-u-s-senator-jon-husted-for-re-election/ 05 Mar 2026 14:32:31 +0000 ohio-small-businesses-endorse-u-s-senator-jon-husted-for-re-election https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ThinkstockPhotos-495755592.jpg House Bill 229 was passed today in the Ohio Senate https://www.nfib.com/news/news/nfib-encourages-ohio-house-to-concur-on-pbm-transparency-bill/ 04 Mar 2026 19:31:04 +0000 nfib-encourages-ohio-house-to-concur-on-pbm-transparency-bill https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/HealthcareCost.jpg NFIB encourages Gov. DeWine to sign SB 9 into law quickly https://www.nfib.com/news/news/small-businesses-commend-ohio-legislature-for-passing-critical-tax-conformity-legislation/ 04 Mar 2026 19:09:20 +0000 small-businesses-commend-ohio-legislature-for-passing-critical-tax-conformity-legislation https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Small-Business-Owner-Calculates-Taxes-Finance-Expensive-Inventory-Inflation-Cost.jpg Buckeye State is faring better than most of the U.S. https://www.nfib.com/news/news/new-data-ohio-small-business-owners-report-strong-optimism-on-business-climate/ 03 Mar 2026 19:18:24 +0000 new-data-ohio-small-business-owners-report-strong-optimism-on-business-climate https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Fotolia_125683201_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1-scaled.jpg NFIB & Sedgwick recently published the 2026 handbook for small business owners https://www.nfib.com/news/news/2026-nfib-unemployment-compensation-handbook-now-available/ 03 Mar 2026 16:17:21 +0000 2026-nfib-unemployment-compensation-handbook-now-available https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/UnemploymentBenefitClaim.jpg NFIB encourages Ohio Senate concur with pro-small business tax legislation https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohio-small-businesses-applaud-tax-conformity-legislation/ 25 Feb 2026 19:55:31 +0000 ohio-small-businesses-applaud-tax-conformity-legislation https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Fotolia_214954619_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-scaled-1.jpg Take Control of Rising Healthcare Costs https://www.nfib.com/news/news/new-benefit-for-ohio-nfib-members-sedgwick-group-health-program/ 13 Feb 2026 16:27:38 +0000 new-benefit-for-ohio-nfib-members-sedgwick-group-health-program Let us know if your small business is celebrating a milestone this year https://www.nfib.com/news/news/nfib-wants-to-hear-about-your-business-anniversary/ 13 Feb 2026 16:25:26 +0000 nfib-wants-to-hear-about-your-business-anniversary https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Webinar04022020.jpg NFIB & RITA hosted the webinar https://www.nfib.com/news/news/watch-now-ohio-small-business-municipal-income-tax-webinar/ 09 Feb 2026 21:43:28 +0000 watch-now-ohio-small-business-municipal-income-tax-webinar https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/OH-Feb-2026-RITA-webinar.png Ramaswamy spoke at NFIB’s recent meeting https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohio-gubernatorial-candidate-vivek-ramaswamy-meets-with-nfib-leadership-council-to-discuss-small-business-priorities/ 02 Feb 2026 13:39:47 +0000 ohio-gubernatorial-candidate-vivek-ramaswamy-meets-with-nfib-leadership-council-to-discuss-small-business-priorities https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/OH-Jan-LC-meeting.jpg NFIB was the only business group to speak out against burdensome legislation https://www.nfib.com/news/news/watch-now-nfibs-jared-weiser-interviewed-on-nbc-local-news/ 02 Feb 2026 13:39:11 +0000 watch-now-nfibs-jared-weiser-interviewed-on-nbc-local-news https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/OH-Jan-2026-interview.png Learn more about what to expect in 2026 https://www.nfib.com/news/news/ohio-2026-legislative-preview/ 28 Jan 2026 16:52:05 +0000 ohio-2026-legislative-preview https://www.nfib.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ohio-State-House-Capitol-Building_web.jpg