Financial education begins at home. What's one way that you can teach your kids the importance of setting financial goals, saving money, and watching what they spend? By involving them in the process of creating your family's budget. Budgeting as a family can help you and your kids get a better grasp on where your [...]
by Henry Ford Health System For the past few months, our day-to-day lives have been drastically different. To flatten the COVID-19 curve, we spend the majority of our time at home, waving to friends from phone and computer screens. When we do go out, we wear masks and gloves and maintain six feet of distance from others [...]
By Bradley Glonka There are 5.6 billion Google searches every day. What that comes down to is simply this: Somewhere, out there, someone is searching for what you’re selling. All you need to do is get your business in front of them – and you can make that happen with carefully crafted Google Ads. Advertise [...]
Hello Macomb County Chamber Members, Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Macomb County Chamber has worked tirelessly to provide resources, keep you informed, support and advocate for our business memberships. Our efforts include: 10 Virtual Chamber networking events. 5 Advocacy events with local legislators and industry experts. Collaborations with U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Michigan Chamber, Detroit Regional Chamber and the [...]
Employers, do you feel prepared to safely transition your workforce back into the work environment? In a recent Tele-Town Hall, hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber, EY Detroit’s Angie Kelly, Scott Mullan, and Sean Wessman discussed several precautions for employers to integrate into their return-to-work plan to keep employee health and safety top of mind. Employer Checklist: Implement testing and self-reporting – this is a critical step in [...]
By: Genisys Credit Union For the last several weeks, our vibrant, active country has been put on pause. Busy thoroughfares are now empty of pedestrians and vehicles, as millions of Americans have been sheltered in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Forced leave of work has left many wondering if and when they’ll [...]
Jennifer Fiebelkorn | Plante Moran A cybersecurity breach can be expensive and cause long-term reputational and brand damage to your private equity group. It can also derail M&A deals that are critical to your fund’s survival. Start your risk management program here. P Private equity groups (PEGs) understand that cyber incidents can have severe financial [...]
The Macomb County Chamber, in partnership with the Michigan Chamber and the Michigan Bankers Association, is seeking information about businesses reopening in a short survey. Businesses are encouraged to participate. The statewide survey will give our organizations a better understanding on challenges on returning to business under a new normal, personal protection equipment (PPE), social [...]
With so much uncertainty in the economy during this unprecedented health crisis, planning and communication are critical to any company’s survival. Much is being said about preserving cash. And it’s because we all know cash will continue to be king even when businesses restart operations. #1. Managing Cash Cash is the first priority. Preparing a rolling [...]
By Tracey Moro When it comes to getting the word out about your company or your organization, you must be a squeaky wheel to be heard. You have to be proactive in getting the word out, and know when and how to tell your story. The companies that do this - are the ones you [...]