Small Business Credit a “Tax Loophole”
This credit which was expanded under this very governor when the Michigan Business Tax (MBT) came into effect would be cut by 12 percent under the proposal.
This credit which was expanded under this very governor when the Michigan Business Tax (MBT) came into effect would be cut by 12 percent under the proposal.
SBAM is part of an unprecedented coalition of statewide business organizations that are calling on Gov. Granholm and state legislators to significantly structurally reform state government prior to the beginning of the Oct. 1 fiscal …
SBAM asks Michigan congressional delegation to focus on reforms that will help small business and individuals afford access to quality health insurance.SBAM sent the following letter to members of Michigan’s congressional delegation:Dear Senator/Representative:As you return …
Click here to see the list of 350 Michigan small businesses that joined SBAM in August, 2009."SBAM's total membership of nearly 6,000 demonstrates the strong value that small businesses place on being a part of …
By Scott Lyon, Vice President Small Business ServicesSBAM’s position on health care issues recognizes the important economic role that small businesses play and the current status of health care issues in our country. Historically, SBAM …
This week, SBAM's Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM’s Vice President Government Relations David Palsrok about recent developments in the battle to balance the state budget. Click here to listen. The weekly Small …
Statement from Rob Fowler, president and CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan, in reaction to the state budget plan released today by Gov. Granholm:“Small business owners are concerned that the plan is mostly …
A press conference was held at the State Capitol in Lansing on Tuesday, Sept. 8 by the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) and other members of Michigan’s business community to demand that reforms, not …
This week, SBAM's Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM’s Vice President Government Relations David Palsrok about the looming state budget crisis and the high stakes facing small business. Click here to listen. The …
Michigan Congressmen are hosting Healthcare Town Hall meetings across Michigan. Small business owners are urged to attend and share your views on federal health care reform. Rep. Pete HoekstraMonday, Aug. 317 – 8 PM – …
This week, SBAM's Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM’s Director of Government Relations Mike Batterbee about the status of several small business issues that are pending in Michigan's legislature. Click here to listen. …
In the Aug. 24 edition of Crain’s Detroit Business (subscription required), SBAM’s Vice President Small Business Services Scott Lyon said that SBAM opposes the “pay or play” employer mandate that is contained in most of …
An article in the Aug. 19 Business Review West Michigan says "As legislators grapple yet again with the state's fiscal crisis, business groups are quietly laying the groundwork for possibly changing Michigan's tax structure.""It's a …
This week, SBAM's Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM’s Vice President Government Relations Dave Palsrok about making your voice heard in the debate over federal health care reform. Click here to listen. The …