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#SmallBusinessAmerica: AI makes for productivity gains. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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🗓️ 15 July 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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#SmallBusinessAmerica: AI makes for productivity gains. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer
https://genemarks.medium.com/on-ai-microsoft-copilot-is-going-to-be-huge-4dc5c49cbb1a


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0:00.0

This is CBSI in the world. I'm John Batsuit.

0:07.0

Gene Marks, the small business columnist for the Guardian newspaper UK and US edition.

0:12.0

He's in Philadelphia. Well right now. He's between Philadelphia and New Jersey.

0:17.0

Gene and I are Philadelphia kids, so down shore is what you do in summertime.

0:21.0

However, we're going to reflect upon opportunities for all small businesses,

0:26.0

whether you're enjoying yourself in New Jersey or elsewhere.

0:29.0

And this is legislation that is harder to understand what we have here.

0:35.0

And Gene published this column. I mean, this column was published in the Daily Herald.

0:41.0

There are opportunities that Congress has created that are very difficult to penetrate.

0:47.0

At first, what are your recommendations here, Gene, about retirement legislation?

0:52.0

So I just want, you know, you're running a business. You're trying to find good employees.

0:56.0

You're trying to retain good employees. The government passed the bill at the end of 2022,

1:02.0

which can really help you do that. It's called Secure 2.0.

1:06.0

It is retirement legislation. There are a lot of different features in it,

1:10.0

so I'm not going to go through all of them. But let me just give you just a couple of highlights, John,

1:14.0

that I think should be of real interest to anyone that runs a business.

1:17.0

For example, if you own a business and you have less than 50 employees and you start up a 401k retirement plan,

1:26.0

not only will the government give you tax credits to pay for those costs,

1:30.0

but if you match your employees' contributions up to a $1,000,

1:36.0

the government will give you tax credits for that as well,

1:40.0

which basically means that an employee can contribute $1,000 to your 401k plan.

1:46.0

You match it up to $1,000. The government gives you a tax credit back for your $1,000,

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