Most small business owners don't expect traditional retirement

Northwestern Financial Review;  February 15, 2008 ;     386 words ......survey shows that 43 percent of small business owners worry they will not...accident. Eighty-seven percent of small business owners surveyed said they do...the majority of small business owners (62 percent) believe their businesses...

Taiwan business owners under most stress: report

Xinhua News Agency;  February 17, 2006 ;     303 words ......International Business Owners Survey was carried...shows that 57 percent of business owners around the world...with just 39 percent who said so in...order. Of all the business owners surveyed worldwide, only 6 percent said their stress...

Small Business Owners Await Tax Refunds to Help Defray Debt.

PR Newswire;  April 6, 2006 ;     667 words ......from the 31 percent who planned on this last year. Business owners' plans for spending...2005. In 2006, business owners reacted to fuel prices with 24 percent delaying major...Thirty-five percent of small business owners plan to decrease...

2 in 3 Small Business Owners Say Technology Is Important to Success of...

PR Newswire;  April 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ......businesses. Nearly 90 percent of larger-sized business owners say they use the...including 57 percent who claim daily Internet use. Small business owners use the Internet...Seventy-five percent of small business owners regularly gather...

Small Business Owners' Confidence in the Economy Moves Upward

The Secured Lender;  September 1, 2008 ;     593 words ......percent in June. * 17 percent of small business owners think the U.S. economy...Slightly more small business owners - 32 percent - were extending credit...In September 2007, 30 percent of small business owners were extending credit...

Small Business Owners' Optimism Rebounds; 'Worst is Over'.

PR Newswire;  May 29, 2003 ;     446 words ......the same percentage (43 percent) of small business owners were positive...Also, small business owners' expectations...with 70 percent conveying...and just 13 percent indicating...of small business owners' future plans...

Small Business Owners' Concern: Not Enough Money for Retirement.

PR Newswire;  January 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ......survey. Eighty seven percent of small business owners surveyed said they...majority of small business owners (62 percent) believe their businesses...they retire, small business owners plan to keep busy: 69 percent say in retirement...

Small Business Owners More Concerned About Economy Than Terrorism;...

PR Newswire;  July 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ......also showed that 36 percent of small business owners believe the overall...issues that worry small business owners include: Taxes (17 percent), health insurance...majority of small business owners -- 77 percent -- plan to vote in...

CORPORATE DOWNSIZING DOESN'T FAZE SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, SAYS NEW NATIONAL...

PR Newswire;  May 16, 1996 ;     700+ words ......of small business owners said they...average of a 32 percent salary cut...Seventy-six percent of small business owners whose companies...least a 10 percent increase...revealed that 61 percent of small business owners in service...

Small and Mid-Sized Business Owners Optimistic About the Year Ahead.

PR Newswire;  June 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ......About one-third, 32 percent, of small and mid-sized business owners expect a flat economy...one quarter, 26 percent, of small and mid-sized business owners say the number...job market, 61 percent of business owners say they are paying...

Despite Growth of Internet Advertising, Small Business Owners Still Prefer...

PR Newswire;  March 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ......found that of the 55 percent of business owners surveyed who spent money...businesses. Forty- five percent of small business owners surveyed did not advertise...favorite radio programs, 45 percent of small business owners surveyed prefer listening...

Harrisburg, Pa.-Area Small Business Owners Express Optimism in Survey.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 14, 2004 ;     467 words ......central Pennsylvania business owners surveyed, 36 percent said they expect...economy. Eighty-eight percent of 1,200 business owners surveyed nationwide...compared with 86 percent of central Pennsylvania business owners who felt that way...

Study Finds Growing Concerns Among Small Business Owners When it Comes to...

PR Newswire;  November 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eighty-four percent of small business owners are concerned about...nearly six in 10 small business owners (58 percent) believe they currently...regarding fraud. Overall, 82 percent of small business owners surveyed wish there...

Affluent American Business Owners More Confident About Economy Than...

PR Newswire;  April 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ......increase jobs in 2005, and 80 percent of business owners are confident that their...annual revenues. Fifty-six percent of business owners say the economy is headed...counterparts. For example, 85 percent of business owners and 83 percent of owners...

Small Business Owners Say Healthcare System Needs to Change.

PR Newswire;  September 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ......nine out of 10 small business owners surveyed (86 percent) said the current healthcare...that over half of small business owners (55 percent) do not offer any health...45 percent). Of these business owners, 55 percent said they would be more...