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Business sense. I'm Deborah Wetzel. There's a financial boost for the nation's 5.7 million small businesses. Congress recently quadrupled the expense limit for capital purchases to $100,000. That could do wonders for a firm's bottom line. According to judy Small ski vice president of small and medium business at IBM America, for example, a manufacturer could certainly buy capital equipment. A wholesaler could buy new trucks. But what we're really recommending is that everyone can the benefits of technology enabling you to take the power of the Internet and bring it to your business and give an example, there's a company, a single storefront out in California and she was able to by putting her retail business on the web. Now, with only 30 employees, she got 3 800,000 orders for valentine's Day. Applying this new expense limit to computer technology could also level the playing field against larger competitors. I'm Deborah Wetzel