By Paul A. Kiewiet You are a Brand. Your brand is you and you take it with you wherever you go, whether you work for yourself or for someone else. It even follows you if you change industries. But here’s the thing, Brand YOU is constantly evolving and you can continuously build your brand. […]
By Daron Powers Websites are an important tool for establishing credibility, informing, educating and driving more traffic into your business pipeline. However, websites with only plain text, pictures or graphics miss opportunities to grab and keep the attention of viewers. Today Online Video Marketing helps to fill that attention and informational gap and […]
Agent/Broker Training: Recently, the Agent/broker training for the Federally-facilitated Marketplace (FFM) went live. All training will occur online. Agents and brokers may begin their training immediately, and the second part of the agent/broker FFM registration process will be available later in August. At that time, agents/brokers will be able to obtain an active FFM User […]
The Michigan Business & Professional Association (MBPA) and the Michigan Food & Beverage Association (MFBA) continue to offer members and the agent community tools and resources to help with navigating health care reform. Monthly Health Care Reform Webinars – Covering timely reform content Health Care Reform Conferences – A must attend for every business owner […]
Excerpted from New York Times online, August 12, 2013, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/13/us/a-limit-on-consumer-costs-is-delayed-in-health-care-law.html?ref=politics&_r=0 By Robert Pear WASHINGTON — In another setback for President Obama’s health care initiative, the administration has delayed until 2015 a significant consumer protection in the law that limits how much people may have to spend on their own health care. The limit on out-of-pocket […]
August 12, 2013 – As part of its ongoing commitment to help Michigan businesses prepare for health care reform, the Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA) is hosting a Health Care Reform Connect Conference. The conference will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.at the MSU Management Education Center, […]
By Kristi R. Gauthier, Esq. Clark Hill PLC August 12, 2013 – As the cost of complying with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) continues to increase, employers are growing concerned over the number of hidden fees in PPACA and the impact that these fees will have on their bottom line. This article […]
By Larry Grudzien, J.D. August 12, 2013 – On June 26, 20013, the Supreme Court, in U.S. v. Windsor, ruled that Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) is unconstitutional. Section 3 of DOMA had provided that only persons of the opposite sex could be recognized as “spouses” and “married” for purposes […]
By Larry Grudzien, JD August 12, 2013 – The IRS issued Notice 2013-45 on July 9, 2013, which provided guidance on the delay of enforcement of the employer mandate under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This guidance followed the July 2, 2013 announcement from Mark J. Mazur, Assistant Treasury for Tax Policy at the U.S. […]
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