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Opinion: Invalidating association health plans would devastate Michigan’s small businesses

Small business owners need access to health insurance for themselves, their employees and their families.

January 24, 2018

Cadillac Tax delayed again … but not eliminated

What do the Cadillac Tax and the effort to keep the federal government funded have to do with each other? If you thought, nothing, you would be right and if you said everything, you would …

November 14, 2017

IRS prepares to issue ACA employer responsibility penalties

If your organization receives an assessment notice, you’ll want to scrutinize it carefully, as there may be many errors.

October 13, 2017

SBAM reacts to President Trump’s executive order on health care

What does the latest move on health care reform mean for small business owners?

July 27, 2017

Health care reform update

On Tuesday, July 25, the Senate voted to advance floor debates on health care policy with a vote of 51-50 with Vice President Pence casing the deciding tie-breaking vote.

July 14, 2017

The Art of Compromise

In 1987, the book The Art of the Deal was released outlining now President Donald Trump’s formula for business success. The book took roughly two years to write, edit and release and sold in the …

June 26, 2017

Scott Lyon, Senior Vice PresidentSmall Business Association of MichiganHaving spent Monday – Wednesday of last week in Washington, D.C. meeting with several members of the Michigan Senate and House delegation, discussion of health care was …