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By exploring these strategies, small business employers can find ways to offer health insurance to their employees without overwhelming their budget. It’s important to continually assess and adjust your approach […]
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September 5, 2024
August 5, 2024
Employee Retention Credit Status Update
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a refundable tax credit for certain eligible businesses and tax-exempt organizations that had employees and were affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Small Business Association of […]
July 31, 2024
Mental health resources for small businesses
Blue Cross® Blue Shield® of Michigan (BCBSM) provides small business employers and their employees various resources to help them get the help they need. The complex issues surrounding mental health, […]
March 5, 2024
5 Ways Your Blues Plan Can Help You Practice Self-Care
With all of the uncertainty happening in the world today, you might be thinking of how you can best show love to the people who mean the most in your […]
March 5, 2024
5 Important Questions to Ask Your Dentist
Going to the dentist regularly is not only important for your oral health, but it's also a key way to maintain your general health.
March 5, 2024
Virtual Well-Being Program
Virtual Well-Being is an innovative program through Blue Cross® Blue Shield® of Michigan that features two, live interactive webinars and a guided meditation each week. They are meant to be […]
February 5, 2024
February is American Heart Month
In celebration of American Heart Month and the American Heart Association’s 100th birthday, the American Heart Association and Blue Cross® Blue Shield® of Michigan are promoting healthy heart habits. Heart […]
February 2, 2024
Potential Change to the Employee Retention Tax Credit Deadline
The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, was passed by the House of Representatives on January 31st, 2024. As drafted, H.R. 7024 would not allow new […]
January 22, 2024
Affordable COBRA Administration Solutions for your Small Business
COBRA is a U.S. federal law that allows employees and their dependents to continue their group health insurance coverage for a limited period after their employment ends or they experience […]
December 13, 2023
ERC Success Story: Flaherty Electro-Mechanical Products, Inc.
The Employee Retention Credit is a refundable tax credit designed to offer financial relief to businesses that have experienced economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible businesses may receive up to $26,000 […]
December 13, 2023
ERC Success Story: Harbor House Ministries
The Employee Retention Credit is a refundable tax credit designed to offer financial relief to businesses that have experienced economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible businesses may receive up to $26,000 […]
December 13, 2023
ERC Success Story: Industrial Propane Services
The Employee Retention Credit is a refundable tax credit designed to offer financial relief to businesses that have experienced economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible businesses may receive […]
November 2, 2023
Breaking down the timeline of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC): How we got here and where are we going?
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, Occams Advisory Owners and executives of small- to medium-sized businesses would have been hard-pressed to not have heard at least something about the Employee Retention Credit, […]
October 24, 2023
Why cyber insurance rates are increasing
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, RiskAssure As more businesses seek an additional layer of protection with cyber insurance policies, it is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain one that fits the […]
October 23, 2023
Back Injury Prevention Tips from Accident Fund
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, Accident Fund Back pain at work can affect everyone from long-haul truckers and manual laborers to food service and hospitality workers. Even desk jockeys who […]
October 23, 2023
Beware the Dangers of Keeping Unused Prescriptions
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, BCBSM Did you know more than three out of four people who misuse prescription drugs are using drugs that are prescribed to friends and family? Many […]
October 17, 2023
The Top 3 Ways Payroll Plays a Critical Role in Business Ownership Transfers
Courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, Ahola If you’re considering transferring business ownership in 2023, you may be well aware of the complexities involved in such a transition. One often overlooked […]
September 29, 2023
How to Prepare Now for the Tripledemic of the Flu, COVID and RSV
By Dr. James GrantCourtesy of SBAM Approved Partner, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan During the fall and winter months of 2022, hospitals across the country were stretched thin due […]
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