tax cuts and jobs actMany have heard of the new Section 199A in the Tax Bill which will allow owners of sole proprietorships, S corporations and partnerships to take a deduction of 20% against their income from the business. But how does this new provision impact farmers? The following guest blog courtesy of CliftonLarsonAllen helps answer that question.

tax cuts and jobs actThis week the U.S. Senate and House Passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, sending it to President Trump for his signature. This is the most significant federal tax legislation passed in more than three decades and will have sweeping impacts on businesses and individuals alike. Over the coming weeks and months, Greater Mankato Growth will work to keep our members up to speed on the impacts of the bill and what it means for you and your business - so stay tuned to this blog and GMG's weekly E-news.First up, an overview of what the bill means for small businesses. The information below is courtesy of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.Should you wish to discuss tax reform and its impact on you or your business, please be sure to contact one of our fantastic member businesses with tax expertise.

workforce blog seriesAs part of the Greater Mankato Growth Talent Initiative, GMG is publishing a guest blog series highlighting the programs, tools and resources that are available in our marketplace. This series can serve as a catalog or library for businesses to address workforce issues.  Career and Technical Education: What is it and why is it so important?Written by: Gwenn Wolters, Regional College and Career Readiness Coordinator, South Central Service Cooperative

affordable-care-act-obamacare-ACA-1080x663.pngThe following is a guest blog written by Eide Bailly's Mankato Office to update our members on new tax compliance information related to the Affordable Care Act. Should you wish to discuss this topic and its impact on you or your business, please be sure to contact one of our fantastic member businesses with tax expertise.Guest Blog by Eide Bailly

workforce blog seriesAs part of the Greater Mankato Growth Talent Initiative, GMG is publishing a guest blog series highlighting the programs, tools and resources that are available in our marketplace. This series can serve as a catalog or library for businesses to address workforce issues.  For Your Consideration:  Employee On-boardingWritten by: Jason Bruns, Director of MN State Engineering Center of Excellence, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Over the past several months Greater Mankato Growth, Inc. has been developing a virtual tour website that aims to showcase, for potential residents and tourists, the unique amenities and quality of life we enjoy here.The More Mankato website (working project title: "Kato X"), launched today...

workforce blog seriesAs part of the Greater Mankato Growth Talent Initiative, GMG is publishing a guest blog series highlighting the programs, tools and resources that are available in our marketplace. This series can serve as a catalog or library for businesses to address workforce issues.  Activating Our Workforce:  Salary ReimbursementWritten by: Connie Hines, Workforce Center, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
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