A recent study will come as no surprise to ARSA members: federal regulations are restricting U.S. economic growth. The study published last year in the Journal of Economic Growth found that: “Regulation’s overall effect on output’s growth rate is negative and substantial. Federal regulations added over the past fifty years have reduced real output growth […]

With the depreciation bonus set to end on Dec. 31, time is running out for your company to cut its 2013 tax bill by making new capital investments. The depreciation bonus was first enacted to help pull us out of the 2000-2002 recession.  It lapsed in 2005, but was reinstated in 2008 as the economy […]

If you’re paying attention to what’s happening in D.C., you might have heard there’s a Farm Bill moving through

The results of a recent Gallup poll reinforce what ARSA’s been saying for a long time: Small business owners are highly credible messengers.