Gov. Rick Snyder and Dr. Dieter Zetsche, chairman of the Board of Management and head of Mercedes Benz Cars, meet at Daimler AG headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. STUTTGART, Germany – Michigan is more business friendly than ever and eager to establish productive relationships with European businesses, Gov. Rick Snyder said today in an address at […]
National Healthcare Update: The U.S. Supreme Court’s Hearings on the Affordable Care Act Conclude March 29th, 2012 The Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA), along with its sister group, the Michigan Food and Beverage Association (MFBA), work diligently to keep you up to date on our new federal healthcare law and how it will affect […]
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To help your clients reduce their employee benefit costs, the Associations are providing complimentary services such as Summary Plan Descriptions and Section 125 Plan documents to all dues paying members. Summary Plan Descriptions (SPD’s) ALERT: The Employer Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) guidelines make it mandatory for all businesses with 2 or more […]
Michigan agents, are you looking for a different way to grab new clients’ attention? Are you looking for tools that will make your agency run more efficiently? Manage more clients with the same staff? BASIC Guru will provide your agency the tools to become more efficient at a reasonable cost. MBPA members enjoy […]
On February 21, 2012, the Michigan Business & Professional Association (MBPA) & BASIC co-hosted a webinar presented by Larry Grudzien discussing the important “Health Care Reform Changes Coming in 2012, 2013 and 2014.” Association members and agents were invited to participate in this complimentary webinar to help with preparation of the health care reform […]
BASIC’s COBRA Administration reduces your client’s risk and frees valuable time and resources, allowing them to focus on their active employees and operations. The Associations COBRA Administration program is open to all members – Starting at $25.00 per month! In addition to an affordable COBRA administration program, members who participate in our BASIC COBRA […]
By Bonnie Bochniak MBPA Government Relations March 16, 2012 – The Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA), along with its sister group, the Michigan Food and Beverage Association (MFBA), want to keep you up to date on the federal healthcare law and how it will affect you and your clients. The latest discussion […]
A bill making major changes to the state’s worker’s compensation system is headed to the governor after the House concurred Tuesday with changes the Senate made to the legislation last week. The state’s main business groups supported HB 5002, but unions have strongly opposed it. The House approved the bill 60-47, and Governor […]
Note: This reform alert is an update of a previously published alert, W-2 reporting requirements expanded for some employers. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued additional guidance modifying previous requirements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for informational reporting, asking employers to provide employees with their cost of employer sponsored health care on […]
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