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Founded in 1943, and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the National Federation of Independent Business is America’s leading small-business advocacy association.
NFIB is the voice of small business, advocating on behalf of America’s small and independent business owners, both in Washington, D.C. and in all 50 state capitals. NFIB is nonprofit, nonpartisan, and member-driven. Since our founding, NFIB has been exclusively dedicated to small and independent businesses and remains so today.
NFIB research and polls, such as its monthly Small Business Economic Trends, have been used and cited by Federal Reserve officials, Congress, state legislatures, and top gubernatorial and presidential administration officials as one of the more valuable barometers of the American economy.
NFIB also works with trusted providers to offer its members quality products and services that can save their businesses time and money. Source
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| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesNFIB’s Mike O’Halloran in New Op-Ed: “Maryland Candidates Should Hear from Small Business”
July 28, 2026 State Director Mike O’Halloran pens new op-ed in the Baltimore Sun In a new op-ed for The Baltimore Sun, NFIB Maryland State Director Mike O’Halloran explains the importance of Maryland’s small business community to the state’s economy and why candidates running for office should meet with small employers before the general election. Click HERE to read the full op-ed. Excerpts are below.
Podcast: State Tax Hikes on the Ballot This Year
Skip to content STATE: Home / News / Analysis / July 27, 2026 Proposed tax increases would hurt small business What it means: NFIB experts on the Small Business Rundown discuss proposed state tax increases on the ballot in Oregon and Washington. They explain how these state tax hikes hinder the growth and development of small businesses. Listen now: Listen to the latest episode of the Small Business Rundown for insight on changes happening with state tax policies.
NFIB’s Josh McLeod in Washington Examiner: Congress Needs to Repeal Invasive Beneficial Ownership Reporting Mandate
July 24, 2026 Small businesses urge lawmakers to secure regulatory relief NFIB’s Josh McLeod in Washington Examiner: Congress Needs to Repeal Invasive Beneficial Ownership Reporting Mandate Small businesses urge lawmakers to secure regulatory relief WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 24, 2026) – NFIB Director of Federal Government Relations Josh McLeod penned a new op-ed in Washington Examiner calling on Congress to repeal the invasive Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirement.
Small Business Optimism on the Rise in June
July 23, 2026 Expectations for better business conditions and real sales cause increase NFIB’s June Small Business Economic Trends report saw improvement from recent months but shows small businesses are still dealing with inflationary pressures. Small business optimism increased 2.1 points to 97.4, just below the historical average of 98. The main drivers in the increase were significant improvements in expected better business conditions and real sales expectations.
AUDIO: Small Business Rundown Highlights Why BOI Remains a Major Threat to Small Businesses
July 23, 2026 Podcast episode features NFIB Member Nancy Marr, U.S. Rep.
Report Card on Nevada Legislators Released
July 23, 2026 NFIB’s voting record reveals who the real friends of small businesses were FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tray Abney, Nevada State Director, tray@abneygr.com or Tony Malandra, Senior Media Manager, anthony.malandra@nfib.org CARSON CITY, Nev., July 23, 2026—With the release today of the NFIB Voting Record for the last session of the Nevada Legislature, voters now have a standard by which to gauge incumbent state legislators.
Webinar: Tips to Protect Small Businesses from Predatory ADA Lawsuits
Skip to content STATE: Home / News / Analysis / July 22, 2026 Impact of ADA website violation lawsuits on small business More than 5,000 independent businesses were targeted with predatory lawsuits exploiting the intent of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) last year alone. This growing trend has forced small business owners nationwide to either pay a costly settlement or endure legal proceedings to protect their business. NFIB’s July webinar features legal experts L.
NFIB President Discusses Efforts to Repeal Beneficial Ownership
July 22, 2026 Small businesses need permanent relief from reporting mandate What it means: NFIB President Brad Close delivers an update on efforts to permanently repeal Beneficial Ownership Information reporting, which adds a security risk for personal information reported. Our take: “The next president that comes in could open this [BOI reporting] up again,” NFIB President Brad Close said.
NFIB Urges U.S. Senate Committee to Reject Significant Changes to Healthcare Legislation That Would Harm Small Businesses
July 22, 2026 New provisions would add invasive mandate and increase healthcare costs for small employers WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 22, 2026) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, sent a letter to U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Chairman Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) raising concerns with HELP Committee changes to S.
NFIB Supports Committee Passage of the Heat Workforce Standards Act
July 21, 2026 H.R. 6213 would protect small businesses from a federal heat standard WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 21, 2026) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, issued a statement following today’s U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce full committee markup of H.R. 6213, the Heat Workforce Standards Act.