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LBWL | RELEASE: 103 BWL Customers On Boil Water Advisory

Michigan Business Network
August 18, 2023 1:00 PM

Due to Water Main Break

The Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) has 103 customers on a boil water advisory on W. Grand River between Grove Rd. and Forest Hills Rd, including Industrial Parkway, National Parkway, John Henry Dr, S. Lowell Rd between W. Grand River and State Rd, Ingersoll Rd, Watertown Parkway, Thunder Ln, and Country Village Mobile Homes, after a water main break in the area.

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Clark Schaefer Hackett | IRS Extends Relief for RMDs and Inherited IRAs

Michigan Business Network
August 16, 2023 3:00 PM

IRS Is Extending Deadline for Rollovers of Distributions That Were Mischaracterized 

While the delayed onset of RMDs as part of the Secure Act and the Secure Act 2.0 is welcome news from an income tax perspective, it has caused some understandable confusion among retirees and has necessitated updates to plan administrators’ automatic payment systems. Learn how the IRS is helping retirees and plan administrators transition to the new provisions under the Secure Act and the Secure Act 2.0. in our recent article.

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100% Hustle - Episode 4 - Part 1 - Dena Vatalaro-Pryde New Business Startup: The Scoop on Local Soup

100% Hustle
August 15, 2023 3:00 PM

Vicki Hamilton has returned to Michigan Business Network with her new show. It shines a light on business ‘Hustlers’ who offer their advice for growing passions into side hustles and careers, and how to balance it all. Hamilton seeks to help listeners grow their own business hustle by inviting her local and international guests to share how they have built successful business careers, fulfilling side hustles and passion projects. Guests share their winning advice and lessons learned in this personal, conversational, yet informative podcast. Topics include side hustles, business startups, franchising, entrepreneurship, and of course a whole lot of hustling.

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Michigan Business Beat | Tim Ward, Lansing Lobbyist's 2,400 Mile Ride for Prison Reform - Trace MI - Follow-Up

Michigan Business Beat
August 14, 2023 4:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Tim Ward, President of Michigan Legislative Consultants, a Lansing lobbying firm.

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SBAM | Economists Mixed on Recession Outlook,

Michigan Business Network
August 9, 2023 12:00 PM

Labor Market Looks Up

Article courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter

Michigan saw one of the lowest unemployment rates in years, but three economists are not busting out the champagne and still say the high-interest rates and inflation are an issue.

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SBAM | Don't Miss Next Month's Golf Event

Michigan Business Network
August 9, 2023 8:00 AM

SBAM Golf Outing Benefiting the SBAM Foundation

Join SBAM for our annual golf outing to benefit the SBAM Foundation and its work in advancing an entrepreneurial economy in Michigan.

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SBAM | The Relationship between Inflation and Salary Growth

Michigan Business Network
August 8, 2023 8:00 AM

Unraveling the Relationship Between Inflation and Salary Growth

Growing inflation has been the source of much conversation in the past three years. Much of the conversation revolves around how inflation impacts wages. A recent article in Forbes provides some good analysis around why salary increases do not always align with inflation.

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100% Hustle - Episode 3 - Part 2 - Ashlee Willis - Community Impact and Inclusion Through Innovative Event Planning

100% Hustle
August 7, 2023 3:00 PM

Vicki Hamilton has returned to Michigan Business Network with her new show. It shines a light on business ‘Hustlers’ who offer their advice for growing passions into side hustles and careers, and how to balance it all. Hamilton seeks to help listeners grow their own business hustle by inviting her local and international guests to share how they have built successful business careers, fulfilling side hustles and passion projects. Guests share their winning advice and lessons learned in this personal, conversational, yet informative podcast. Topics include side hustles, business startups, franchising, entrepreneurship, and of course a whole lot of hustling.

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ICYMI: Faces of Manufacturing | Episode 9 - Kirchhoff Automotive, Women in Manufacturing & HR

Faces of Manufacturing
August 6, 2023 9:00 AM

Faces of Manufacturing is a new show to Michigan Business Network. Cindy Kangas, Executive Director, CAMC, Capital Area Manufacturing Council, Lansing, Michigan, co-hosts with Joy Wagner, HR Manager of Granger Waste Services, also Lansing.

Cindy and Joy strive to share the corporate culture, personal stories, and unique personalities of those making a living in manufacturing today, in Michigan. With that in mind, this month they connected with people involved in learning and teaching at the Wilson Talent Center of Mason, MI.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Dick Peffley - Lansing BWL - Hosted REO 10-Year Anniversary Celebration

Michigan Business Network
August 5, 2023 10:00 AM

Saturday, July 29, 2023, Jeffrey Mosher dropped by the REO Town neighborhood of Lansing, MI, for The Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) celebration.

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