Maryland Small Business Employers Can Waive $300 Annual Report Filing Fee
Maryland Small Business Employers Can Waive $300 Annual Report Filing Fee Maryland-based small business owners have a no-cost way to offer retirement and savings plan benefits to their employees through a program called Maryland$aves. Created by the State of Maryland, this unique program allows employers to offer employees access to a savings plan for emergencies and retirement that is safe and trustworthy. There is no cost to participate in the program and the Maryland Department of Assessments and
Worcester County Chamber of Commerce in Ocean Pines Launches National Civics Bee®
Worcester County Chamber of Commerce in Ocean Pines Launches National Civics Bee®Maryland Eastern Shore middle school students will test their civics knowledge and compete for national title The Worcester County Chamber of Commerce in Ocean Pines proudly announces the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee®, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Hosted in partnership with The Civic Trust® of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
New Federal Reporting Requirement Impacts Small Business Owners
New Federal Reporting Requirement Impacts Small Business Owners A new federal regulation issued by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN), an agency of the U.S. Treasury Department, is impacting the small business community. In 2021, Congress enacted the bipartisan Corporate Transparency Act to curb illicit finance. This law requires many companies doing business in the United States to report information about who ultimately owns or controls the business. The Beneficial Ownership Information
The Maryland Chamber of Commerce releases its 2024 Competitiveness Redbook
The 2024 Competitiveness Redbook is here The Maryland Chamber of Commerce has released its 2024 Competitiveness Redbook, providing an in-depth analysis of the state’s position in over 50 economic metrics. Now in its second year, the data and insights in the Redbook aim to inform policy discussions, spark partnerships and guide strategic efforts to enhance Maryland’s competitiveness. The 2024 Redbook benchmarks Maryland’s performance on economic factors ranging from