Michigan Unemployment Payroll Tax Rate: A Manageable Expense
In late December 2023, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) will issue notices to Michigan employers announcing their Calendar Year (CY) 2024 unemployment payroll tax rate.

In late December 2023, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) will issue notices to Michigan employers announcing their Calendar Year (CY) 2024 unemployment payroll tax rate.
A combined $114.1 million in outstanding school debt relief for Pontiac, Benton Harbor, Inkster and other districts passed the House and Senate Thursday with only one Republican vote as part of a year-end $615.5 million supplemental …

During another 12-plus-hour session day, House Democrats voted out bills allowing the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to permit solar, wind and green storage projects as long as the energy companies go through the impacted local …

Short-form videos are growing to be one of the most effective ways to market your business, products, and services. With the rise of social media and short-form videos, about 66% of consumers report this form …

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To foster an inclusive work environment, it is helpful to understand more about various religious celebrations and observations. Diwali celebrations begin on November 10th and last until November 14th. The […]

Veterans Day is November 11, 2023, and will be federally observed on Friday, November 10, 2023. To thrive in today’s competitive landscape, it’s essential for small businesses to assemble a […]

Learning how your employees learn could be the best use of your time yet. By understanding the three learning styles, leaders can maximize effectiveness not only in training but also business in general.

New survey data from Wiley suggests workers are far less likely than their managers and senior-level executives to feel psychologically safe taking risks at work.

Saturday, November 25, 2023 is Small Business Saturday – a day to show our support for small businesses and the impact they have on our communities. Founded by American Express […]

Any time your organization dedicates regular work time to honor a specific group of people or day, you’re having a company celebration. Our nation honors Veterans Day on November 11th […]

Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.

Introducing the Cancer Support Program from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, personalized support that’s available toyou at no cost through your health plan beginning January 1, 2024. Not enrolled […]

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, […]

In the past year, the AI market has experienced significant growth. Beyond ChatGPT, Google introduced its Chatbot, Bard, in March 2023, and other companies such as monday.com and Wix have integrated comparable technology into their …

Electric companies need to run 100% on "clean energy" – which includes nuclear power and methane digesters controlling organic waste decomposition – by 2040 under an expansive energy reform package driven by Senate Democrats.
A research and development (R&D) tax credit program was voted out of a House committee Tuesday, a package that included a bill that was introduced, referred to committee and reported out of committee within a …

Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.