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New Business-Related Laws Take Effect July 1

Connecticut businesses are preparing for a broad set of new state laws that take effect July 1, 2026, bringing changes to advertising practices, consumer…

Small Businesses Face New Healthcare Cost Hikes

Connecticut residents and small businesses are bracing for increased healthcare…

DECD Program Helps Bridge Small Business Talent Gap

Finding and retaining talent is a challenge for businesses across…

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Flexematic staff

Small Business Showcase: Flexematic, Inc.

Each month, we profile a Connecticut small business, showcasing...

Connecticut Economy

Gov. Ned Lamont

Lamont Calls for Focus on ‘Affordability, Opportunity’

Gov. Ned Lamont wants state lawmakers to address Connecticut’s...

Energy

UI Rate Discount Targets Economic Development

United Illuminating is offering electricity distribution rate discounts to...

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Corporate Transparency Act Blocked—Again

Millions of businesses will not have to comply with...

What’s Next? Evaluating Potential Post-Election Tax Impacts

The following article was provided by Whittlesey. It is...

Recruiting & Hiring

CBIA BizCast: Selling Your Biggest Asset

When Thomas Watson founded The Watson Group in 2013,...

Court Blocks Corporate Transparency Act

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of...

DAS Launches CT Gateway Portal

The Department of Administrative Services launched a new portal...

Grants

$5.9M in Flood Recovery Grants for Small Businesses

In the wake of severe flooding in August, 278...

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