Professional Beauty AssociationArticles & NewsHomeThanks to PBA Advocacy the FICA Tip Tax Credit Is Now LawAfter decades of being left behind, salon, spa and barbershop owners finally win long-overdue tax fairness in one of the most significant legislative victories in beauty industry history.HomeTextured Hair Education in Cosmetology Schools Reaches Coast to Coast ProgressWashington, Vermont, & Maine join five other states in passing legislation requiring textured hair education in all cosmetology schools.HomePremiere Orlando 2025 Gathers Beauty Pros for Weekend of Connection and CelebrationSee what you missed if you couldn't attend Premiere Orlando 2025.HomeWho Are the 2025 NAHA Winners? Here's Who's Been Crowned.The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) proudly unveiled the winners of the 36th Annual North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center on June 1.HomeHostway Joins Professional Beauty Association to Help Beauty Pros Grow Online BusinessHostway, a global leader in online solutions enabling small businesses, has joined the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) as a Visionary Plus Member to help beauty professionals establish their brand and grow their business online through ReadySalon.HomeProfessional Beauty Association Has Breakthrough in U.S. Tax CodeFor the first time ever, small business owners in the beauty industry will be eligible to access the existing FICA tip tax credit, correcting a longstanding inequity in the U.S. tax code.Webcast & EventsHomeNorth American Hairstyling Awards 2021Tickets for NAHA are now on sale and the event will take place August 29, 2021.