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Main Street Monitor

The Winners and Losers of Tariffs

Examines the year-end impact on retailers and why some resale companies are actually growing.

2026 Tax Changes for Small Businesses

Presentation on the permanent estate tax exemption and the new 1099 reporting threshold ($2,000 for non-employees)

Short-Run Effects of 2025 Tariffs So Far

Yale's Budget Lab report finds 2025 tariffs increased revenues and goods prices, though early economic impacts remain mixed and uncertain.

7 New Trump Tax Laws for Small Business Owners (OBBBA Explained)

The 7 new tax laws in 2025 every small business owner should know and how the OBBBA of 2025 impacts your small business taxes.

Navigating the New Tax Law: What Small Businesses Need to Know

A practical guide to maximizing savings for your small business under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”

Latest Tariffs Spell $200 Billion Annual Tax for Small Businesses

The latest tariffs impose a $200 billion annual tax on small businesses, increasing operational costs and economic challenges. The article explores the broader impact and ongoing concerns for small business owners.

The Supreme Court and Trump’s tariffs: an explainer

The Supreme Court is set to review the legality of Trump’s tariffs, after lower courts ruled most were unauthorized under IEEPA. The tariffs target China, Canada, Mexico, and global trade.

Small business owners are grateful for new tax breaks, but say it's not enough

Small business owners welcome permanent 20% income deduction, aiding future planning and reinvestment. However, ongoing challenges like rising prices and tariffs mean many feel the tax breaks are not enough.

Trump's tariffs driving up prices at nearly half of small businesses

Nearly half of small businesses report price increases due to Trump’s tariffs, leading to higher costs, tighter profit margins, and adjustments in pricing strategies to manage the impact.

Inflation, Taxes, and Uncertainty Dominate Concerns for Main Street

A comprehensive study shows small businesses on Main Street and the impact of Government policy, taxes and tariffs.

Five Policy Changes That Could Impact US Businesses In 2025

This article highlights five upcoming policy changes in 2025 that could affect U.S. businesses, including updates to taxes, labor laws, and data.

How Will New Federal Policies Affect Your Small Business in 2025?

New federal policies in 2025 will reduce employer paperwork and may indirectly help small businesses. Changes in inflation and tariffs could raise costs, so small businesses should focus on careful financial planning.

Avyaya Jha

Brookline High School, MA

Founder, BrooklineBusiness.com Inc.

Articles of Incorporation :              State ID.     001928051

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