Take Action: Debit Card Fees
November 22, 2011
NAWBO Houston Members: Soon customers will be charged additional $5 monthly fees to use their debit cards for purchases by the largest bank in America, Bank of America. Perhaps you or your business will not pay the fee if you have at least $20,000.00 in combined balances in your account at BofA. However, if not you, this [...] Read More »
NAWBO Announces New Partnership with Hogan & Hartson
December 10, 2009
This Formidable Advocacy Firm Gives NAWBO a More Powerful Voice on Issues Impacting Women-Owned Businesses Washington D.C.— Founded in 1975, NAWBO is the voice of America’s more than 10 million women-owned businesses and is the only dues-based organization representing the interests of women entrepreneurs across all industries. With the announcement of a new partnership with formidable [...] Read More »
Houston Mayoral Candidate Debate Luncheon
September 15, 2009
Join the area Chambers of Commerce on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 for the Houston Mayoral Candidate Debate Luncheon! Time: 11:00 a.m. Networking / 11:30 Lunch Place: Intercontinental Hotel, 2222 West Loop South Dear NAWBO Members: NAWBO Houston has a table of 10 at this event. We are looking for members of NAWBO who are interested in attending this [...] Read More »
Peace through Business Students Arrive Tomorrow
August 06, 2009
...And the media is paying attention. Take a minute to see The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women's (IEEW) latest coverage on the upcoming PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS Conference! Read More »
Virtual Public Policy Days
March 18, 2008
Do you want to make a difference in national public policy issues, but can't make the trip to Washington, D.C.? Take part in NAWBO's Virtual Public Policy Days and raise your voice without leaving home. Read More »
Impact of Immigration on Hiring
February 28, 2008
Small business owners need to pay attention to immigration issues and closely scrutinize data offered by new hires to avoid suffering damages to their workforce. Read More »
Estate Tax Repeal, July 2003
September 19, 2005
Small family owned businesses are often lost by heirs and beneficiaries upon the death of the owner, as forced sales of these businesses and farms may be necessary to meet the immediate estate tax liability. See where the issue stands now. Read More »
NAWBO PAC Contributions and Fundraising Challenge
September 19, 2005
Your voice is important and in order for it to be heard on Capitol Hill, we need you to support the NAWBO PAC by raising the necessary funds to back candidates who advocate for NAWBO's public policy issues. Read More »
Suggested Congressional Letter on Women’s Business Centers, June 2004
July 01, 2004
View our sample Congressional letter to advocate Women's Business Centers. Read More »
Health Care Insurance Issue Update, April 2004
May 04, 2004
The House passed the Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003 (H.R. 660) for the sixth time and the President has publicly stated he will sign such a bill. However the Senate still has not acted to pass the Small Business Health Fairness Act (S. 545) and the legislation is languishing in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. Read More »
