Brenda Janssen's Blog – March 2009 Archive (2)

"You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.

You cannot help small men by tearing down big men.

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

You cannot lift the wage-earner by pulling down the wage-payer.

You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich.

You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income.

You cannot further the brotherhood of man by inciting class hatred.

You cannot establish security on borrowed… Continue

Remember you said we needed help for the small businesses? Did you know that most small businesses, even those with only 10 or so employees, have revenues of $250K or more, but their owners often clear less than the employees make? I know this for a fact. I lived it. I know many small business owners. They will all tell you the same thing.



Because most small businesses are sole proprietorships, the income is reported on the owner’ 1040 and a higher tax rate which is proposed, means… Continue