What Effects is Obamacare Going to Have on Small Businesses Obamacare or the Affordable care act is going to take place

in the United States in 2 !"# $his bill that the government has passed is going to make sure that ever%one in the United States has health insurance# &f %ou don't have health insurance %ou (ill have to pa% a fee at the end of the %ear# &t is also here to make sure emplo%ers offer their full time emplo%ees insurance# & am focusing on the small businesses because & (ork for a semi small business and (e are making a lot of changes at the beginning of 2 !"# & don't think it has ever%thing to do (ith Obamacare but it (as a factor in making the decisions on (hat changes to make# $he changes that m% compan% that & (ork for is making in )anuar% is ever% emplo%ee of Arkansas *ederal +redit union (ill be full time emplo%ees and the% (ill be using fle, time#*le, time is (here if (e are not bus% then the% (ill send some emplo%ees home tht (e do not need to have for the da%# -ou have to get a minimum of thirt% t(o hours a (eek and a macimum of fort% hours# &am a part time emplo%ee and & have to become full time. so this is a big change for me# $he reason that the% are doing this is because the% have to offer ever%one health care# )ust in case %ou didn't kno( (hat Obamacare is. it is the ne( affordable healthcare avt that makes it more affordable and easier for people to get health care# *or instance if %ou have bad health no( in the United States it is reall% hard to get approved for health care# But (ith the ne( affordable healthcare act %ou can't get

denied for thing like that# Small business o(ners in the United States should not be (orried about Obamacare because the government has thought about small business o(ners (hen the% (hen the% came up (ith the idea of Obamacare# Actuall% in the article Obamacare Small Business *acts the% talk about ho( this change in the United States (ill probabl% not hurt an% business e,cept for ma%be the /mom and pop0 businesses that have a hard time getting b% an%(a%s# &t also telss us in this article that the% is going to be ta, breaks and credit that (ill be a(ailable to cover the cost# A small business is considered to have under t(ent%1 five full time emplo%ees# $his article also points out the fact that most small businesses no( have a harder time giving their emplo%ees insurance because of the rising cost of insurance no( da%s# $a,es and ta,es credit are all based off of the amount of full time emplo%ees that businesses have# $he Obamacare small business facts article also sa%s that businesses that make over 22 . dollars in profits must pa% a #3

percent on there current medicare part A ta,# Also (hen the% (here coming up (ith this it (asn't so the% could hurt small businesses it (as because the% (ant big businesses to give people insurance like other businesses do# Also small businesses (ill be able to offer their full time emplo%ees (ith better insurance than the% could before because the% are more affordable# $he Obamacare Small Business *acts also 4uotes /Obama+are helps most small businesses# $he fact is. small business

o(ner have historicall% had a much harder time providing themselves and their emplo%ees (ith insurance due to rising health insurance costs5 mean(hile bigger businesses have remained largel% enaffected due to the leverage bu%ing large group health plans gives them# $his problem has onl% gotten more severe in the past decade# $oda%. almost half of America's unisured are small business o(ners. emplo%ees or their dependents#0 Small businesses o(ners in the United States should not be (orried Obamacare because 6assachusetts has done this (ith /7omne%care0 and if it (ould have hurt that man% small businesses then the% (ouldn't be doing this (ith the (hole countr%# & found an article called 7omne%care's 389 Sucesses 7ate :efies Gripes on Obama ;a(# $his article 4uotes / About 38 percent of state residents are insured under the legislation 7omne% signed in 2 <. a ! percent

rise from the previous three1%ear average# Government costs haven't ballooned. officials sa%. and <= percent of residents support the la(# -et 7omne% is promising to repeal the 2 !2 U#S# la( Obama and his fello( :emocrats fashioned on the 6assachusetts program#0 $his tells me that if the% have si,t%1three percent of the residents support then that sho(s something# Also if it has ninet% eight percent success rate then & also think that is something good also & honestl% believe that people are >umping the gun (hen the% are talking negative about Obamacare#

Small business o(ners in the United States should not be (orried about Obamacare because Obamacare is not killer like man% people sa% it is# $here (as an article (rote in $he ?e( -ork $imes called *ive Obamacare 6%ths and Obamacare is not a >ob killer is one of the m%ths on there list# Bill @eller the person that (rote this article states that the assumption that peopl are making about Obamcare being a >ob killer is actuall% a misreading of the congressional budget office report# When the% sa% that there is going to be less >obs is actuall% untrue because this is actuall% giving people that have been (anting to retire but couldn't afford to because the% couldn't afford health insurance (ithout there >ob giving it to them# $hen that opens up >obs for people that need them# $he article also tells us that it also makes doctors not give unnecessar% treatment like the% use to# 7ight no( none of us kno( ho( Obamacare is going to (ork out# &t could be a great thing and help man% people save a lot of mone%# Or it could completel% fail but (e (ill never kno( until it begins and (e see it (ork out# &f %ou ask me though & don't think it is going to be a bad thing# Aeople need to stop being so >udgemental and read the fact about it# But right no( & choose to look at the good aspects of it and & think it is goin gto be a good thing for our countr%#