Whiplash: CTA Back Off
Honestly, I don’t think I’ve ever been so hesitant to deliver good news. The Corporate Transparency Act injunction has been reinstated. What this means is that you DO NOT have […]
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December 27, 2024
December 24, 2024
Federal Government Sends Lump of Coal to All Small Businesses with Reinstatement of Corporate Transparency Act
Editor’s Note: After the publication of this statement, we learned the filing deadline has been extended until January 13, 2025. The original release included the original filing deadline of December […]
December 23, 2024
Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Reinstated – Please Take Action!
12/24/24 Edit: A filing extension for businesses established prior to January 1, 2024 has been issued, and those organizations will have until January 13, 2025 to file. The Federal government […]
December 23, 2024
Marathon 29-Hour Senate Session Passed 90+ Bills
The Senate’s 29-hour long session saw more than 90 bills passed through third reading and ended with the announcement that the chamber will adjourn sine die on Monday, Dec. 30.
December 23, 2024
How One Final Straw Broke the House’s Back
The Democratic-led House's lame duck implosion wrapped up Thursday when House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) and Rep. Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) failed to come to an understanding as to what should and would be taken up …
December 23, 2024
Where is Talent Acquisition Headed in 2025? Six Emerging Trends
Workplace landscapes have continued to evolve this year. Employers have had to navigate challenges like continued skills shortages and high employee expectations.
December 21, 2024
Lifers vs. Job Hoppers: Why Retaining Long-Term Employees is a Smart Business Move
In today’s workforce, employees typically fall into two categories: lifers and job hoppers.
December 20, 2024
Fast-growing Legal Firm Zeros in on Helping Small Businesses Succeed
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with with Michael Cole, a member of the Fahey Schultz Burzych Rhodes law firm.
December 20, 2024
ASE Releases Results to the 2025 Starting Salaries for Co-op Students and Recent College Graduates Survey
ASE, one of the nation’s oldest and largest employer associations, has released the 2025 Starting Salaries for Co-op Students and Recent College Graduates Survey this week.
December 20, 2024
New Year’s Resolutions vs. Workplace Goals: Striking the Right Balance
As one year ends and another begins, people worldwide embrace the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions.
December 19, 2024
Performance Improvement Plans: Tools for Growth or the Firing Squad?
Right or wrong, Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) are gaining traction – not necessarily as a pathway for employee growth but as a strategic tool for reducing headcount.
December 18, 2024
SECURE 2.0 Updates to Think About for 2025
As 2025 approaches, we want to share important reminders about key changes from the SECURE 2.0 legislation that have taken effect or will take effect soon.
December 18, 2024
Update on SBAM’s CTA Lawsuit
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has been challenged in several lawsuits across the United States, including here in Michigan by us at the Small Business Association of Michigan. Recently, a […]
December 17, 2024
Mediation: Resolving Business Disputes Effectively and Efficiently
Disputes are inevitable—but they don’t have to be completely disruptive. That was the focus of the recent webinar, entitled “What is ADR and How Can It Help Your Business Resolve […]
December 17, 2024
Obituary of 10 Big Bills that Didn’t Survive Lame Duck
Friday night, the House ended a high-intensity lame duck week at 10:44 p.m. Because of the Legislature's five-day rule, this week was essentially the last week for the Senate and House to move their bills …
December 17, 2024
UI Benefit Increase Headed to Governor
Senate bills that raise the weekly financial benefits one can receive from unemployment and increase the amount of time a person is eligible for the benefits passed the House on Tuesday, making the governor's signature …
December 16, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – December 16, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
December 16, 2024
What Small Business Owners Need to Know: Lame Duck Update
The 2024 election set the stage for an action-packed “lame duck” session in Lansing. Democrats lost control of the House of Representatives, ending their full control of state government.
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