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The Paycheck Protection Program is a success, except for one big issue

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) Thank you, Congress. Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and the

Gene MarksJune 11, 2020

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Small businesses across America should be allowed to reopen right now

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) The story of Shelley Luther, a hair salon owner in Texas who defied local orders to open…

Gene MarksMay 15, 2020

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Some small businesses should take the bankruptcy route during COVID-19

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, when recently asked about the possibility of states going

Gene MarksApril 30, 2020

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Many small businesses will fail in the next few months, but not because of COVID-19

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) I have a friend who owns three restaurants in Philadelphia. It’s a very profitable family-run

Gene MarksApril 22, 2020

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Why the COVID-19 small business stimulus package could be a colossal failure

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) The economic stimulus provided to small businesses under the recently passed CARES Act could be a very…

Gene MarksApril 2, 2020

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Why this year’s ‘recession’ will be nothing like the Great Recession of 2009

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) If you run a small business, then you don’t need anyone explaining how the

Gene MarksMarch 17, 2020

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Minimum wage, trade and other uncertainties make it tougher to sell a small business

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) Given the economic environment, it should be a great time for a business owner to sell the…

Gene MarksFebruary 10, 2020

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The vast majority of today’s U.S. small businesses are owned by old men

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) When you think of a small business owner, what comes to mind?

Gene MarksJanuary 21, 2020