Really Simplified Guide to Small Business Obamacare Rules

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A couple of weeks ago, we did a blog post for tax accountants about how the Affordable Care Act rules apply in 2016 to small businesses. When Bob Jennings, a well-known and widely-respected CPA who teaches tax law to other CPAs, complimented the post in a LinkedIn forum, we were honored… but we also realized that, gosh, maybe we need a little simpler piece about the small business Obamacare rules for the small business owners who actually need to make the decisions about a small business’s health insurance programs.

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