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Jim Blasingame predicted that President Obama wouldn't push his populist agenda in 2009 because of the weak economy. He now says he was wrong. Listen as Jim explains why raising taxes, regulating carbon and other Obama plans won't be good for your small business.

What are the new tax issues you need to know for your 2008 filing activity and your 2009 planning? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the latest tax news, including what was in the recent stimulus bill.

Jim Blasingame talks about some of the dangers that could result from government bail-out programs,and how could federal government help small businesses, like cutting taxes, increasing access to capital through bank loans and promoting health savings accounts.

What will the Obama administration and the 111th Congress have in store for small business? Karen Kerrigan provides a report in this interview with Jim Blasingame, including issues like taxes, health care, environment, etcc.

Only once every four years does Jim Blasingame take political sides, but even then, it's based on his opinion for which presidential candidate would be best for small business based on issues such as taxes, tort reform, health care, unionism, etc. Listen as Jim talks about who he will vote for and why.

Who is the best presidential candidate for small business? Jim Blasingame talks about who he thinks is the best candidate based on several small business issues, including taxes, health care and others.

What has caused all of the financial companies to fail? Steve Malanga joins Jim Blasingame to compare the current financial industry carnage to what has happened in the past and what we can learn from these lessons. Steve also dispels the myths about corporations and taxes.

How is the fight to hold down taxes going? Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the tax increase implications for the rest of the current Congress, including alternative minimum tax, estate tax, cap-and-trade, plus what is at stake with the upcoming presidential election.

John Fox talks with Jim Blasingame about the truth about which group pays the most in taxes, which is required if we're to have honest debates over future tax policy. John's information may surprise you.

Joan Pryde joins Jim Blasingame to talk about topics in the most recent Kiplinger Letter, including the European economy and how it's being managed by the European Central Bank, which is the equivalent of the U.S. Federal Reserve. They also talk about the different perspectives of the two central banks with regard to economic growth and inflation. Next they discuss the impact of floods on commodities, consumer confidence and the differences between the presidential candidates with regard to taxes and energy.