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The Voice: Industry News - July 23, 2018
July 23, 2018
NDC to Hold Webinar on Opportunity Zones
This NDC Washington D.C. Update webinar will focus on the implementation of Opportunity Zones and will include a review of news from US Department of the Treasury and the concerns about the program.
Source: National Development Council
How U.S. Law Needs to Change to Support the Self-Employed and Gig Economy
An estimated 30-40% of today’s workforce are self-employed either part- or full-time, and the numbers are only expected to grow.
Source: Harvard Business Review
House Passes Regulatory Relief for Credit Unions
In a Thursday vote, the House approved H.R. 6147, the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
Source: Credit Union National Association
Small Businesses Face ‘Critical Shortage’ Of Skilled Workers: SBA’s Linda Mcmahon
With more Americans eager to join the workforce, small businesses are looking for skilled workers.
Source: Fox Business
Small-Biz Talks: Fundbox on Small Business Lending
Greg Powell, Head of Brand and Product Marketing at Fundbox, to get some clarity and advice around the small business lending space.
Source: ValuePenguin