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April 22, 2026
Connecticut lawmakers are preparing for a vote on legislation that could make health insurance more affordable for small businesses. The proposed bill would let companies band together through associations or chambers of commerce when purchasing coverage. Supporters say it could ease financial pressure on employers struggling with high healthcare costs.
Read more →April 22, 2026
A new report from NFIB outlines how making a key federal tax deduction permanent could benefit over 381,000 small businesses in Connecticut. Projections include job growth and increased GDP as part of broader support efforts for local entrepreneurs.
Read more →March 20, 2026
The National Federation of Independent Business reports a slight decline in small business optimism both nationally and in Connecticut for February. Tight margins and uncertainty persist as labor quality issues ease but concerns about taxes and regulations grow.
Read more →February 21, 2026
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index dropped by 0.2 points in January to 99.3, but it remained above its 52-year average of 98.
Read more →February 9, 2026
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released a statement ahead of Governor Ned Lamont’s annual State of the State Address, focusing on the need for long-term tax reforms to support small businesses in Connecticut.
Read more →December 20, 2025
Small business optimism in Connecticut increased slightly in November, according to the latest data from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
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