Nevada Small Business Owner Highlight

Michelle Mauricci, a true entrepreneur, has owned not one, not two, but three small businesses. Her current business, Think Possible, located in Reno, Nevada, is a personal business-consulting firm that helps entrepreneurs navigate their health coverage options under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), among other services. Michelle also receives her own coverage through the ACA’s individual marketplace, and credits the healthcare law with allowing her to follow her entrepreneurial dreams.

Nevada Events

Friday, September 17, 2021 | 1:00pm ET

Join professionals from the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Office of Chief Counsel and Small Business Majority as we discuss the tax credit and how you can take advantage of it as a small business owner.

Webinar | National
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | 2:00pm ET/11:00am PT

Since 2005, Small Business Majority has empowered America's diverse entrepreneurs to build a thriving and equitable economy. Partnerships are the cornerstone of our model, enabling us to work across non-traditional sectors and better connect with our target communities.

Coalition Meeting | National
Thursday, September 23, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PT

La Feria is the #1 career fair for Latin and Hispanic professionals in the nation!

Expo/Fair | National
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | 10:00am - 11:30am PT

Latino entrepreneurs and small business owners propel our economies, big and small, by leaps and bounds.

Conference | Las Vegas, NV

Nevada Research

Published:
Sat, 04/12/2014

In communities across the United States, it is the jobs small businesses provide and the consumers they serve that keep our economic recovery moving. However, this recovery is threatened when small businesses are faced with costly and frivolous lawsuits brought on by patent assertion entities—commonly referred to as patent trolls. Small Business Majority's national scientific opinion polling found small firms support patent reform legislation that would help prevent patent trolls from targeting small businesses.

Published:
Wed, 08/15/2012

Opinion polling shows Nevada small business owners believe government can play an important role in creating financial incentives that help small businesses take energy efficiency measures. A majority of six in 10 respondents say government investments in clean energy play an important role in creating jobs and boosting the economy, and about the same majority also supports standards to reduce carbon pollution and other emissions even if it means an increase in utility rates.

Published:
Wed, 07/11/2012

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our nation’s workforce. We depend on them to keep local communities and economies thriving, which in turn boosts our national economy. But in the current fiscal climate, many of them are having a hard time turning a profit. Now is a better time than ever to help them get back on their feet, and scientific opinion polling reveals small business owners in Nevada believe protecting their region’s natural assets is one way we can enhance the financial success of small businesses and local economies.