About The Money: Small Business
Local Small Businesses in Economic Recession
In Washington State, there are 150,000 small businesses which provide 56% of all private sector jobs and 90% of all new jobs. The state’s economic recovery depends on these jobs, but in a recession these small businesses are the first to be affected. Josephine Cheng examines small businesses on Capitol Hill to see how they are doing.
CEO Spotlight: Bob Bridge Talks About Auto Industry
Car dealerships are the economic anchors for many communities, but with the recent fallout in the auto industry and GM proposing to cut dealerships from 6,300 to 3,000 next year, is there any hope for auto companies? Bob Bridge joins Josephine Cheng to explain the future of car dealerships and manufacturers.
Stimulus Bill Help For Small Businesses
The stimulus bill is going to pump a trillion dollars directly into the economy, but what does that mean for small businesses? What kind of loans and tax breaks are out there for small businesses and how can they help? Steve Strauss, author of The Small Business Bible, talks about what the stimulus will do for small businesses.
Family Finance: Resources For Start-ups
Losing a job can be the perfect time to start that business you’ve always dreamed of, but can it be done in a recession like this? Cindy Runger Balas joins us to talk about the different kinds of resources that help individuals start a business.


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