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  Crafty ways to tackle home maintenance projects

  Published on May 4, 2020
  Financial management and indoor home maintenance.

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  Save on home insurance

  Published on May 4, 2020
  Take time to shop for insurance.

• St. Clair County communities confirm first-time visitor impressions are valuable to community tourism improvements

  Published on May 4, 2020
  MSU Extension’s First Impressions Tourism (FIT) assessment program benefits participants knowledge and awareness of the importance of outside visitor's perspectives.

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  Why save money?

  Published on May 4, 2020
  Life happens, from emergencies to unexpected set-backs to retirement. Savings are an important way to manage money and protect your family.

• First Impressions Tourism program FAQs

  Published on May 4, 2020
  Growing interest in First Impressions Tourism (FIT) program spawns a list of FAQs.

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  First Impressions Tourism program yields positive results in Marine City

  Published on May 4, 2020
  Coastal tourism successes achieved by community leadership taking action based on first-time visitor perspectives.

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  Battle Creek restaurant owner gives back, finds opportunities during coronavirus pandemic

  Published on April 28, 2020
  Creativity and perseverance are defining Michigan food businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Financial steps to take if you lost income due to covid-19

  Published on April 24, 2020
  Examine your expenses, savings and find help available to you.

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  Are you a responsible borrower?

  Published on April 20, 2020
  Reflect on your current borrowing behaviors before you open a line of credit.

• Potential Revenues for COVID-19

  Published on April 20, 2020
  In order to assist our community members and partners, the Center for Local Government Finance and Policy has compiled brief overviews of COVID-19 response efforts as well as potential implications and impacts for local governments.

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  Standing dead trees

  Published on April 16, 2020
  Michigan has large volumes of standing dead trees. The distribution varies among species, sizes, and geographically around the state. These stories speak volumes about how these resources are valued.

• MI Local Governments Finances and COVID-19

  Published on April 16, 2020
  In order to assist our community members and partners, the Center for Local Government Finance and Policy has compiled brief overviews of COVID-19 response efforts as well as potential implications and impacts for local governments.

• Your farm and the Families First Act

  Published on April 16, 2020
  Do you know how the Families First Coronavirus Response Act will affect your farm and your employees?

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  Charrettes go virtual: A state-of-the-art process helps a community stay-the-course during COVID-19

  Published on April 14, 2020
  COVID-19 impacts inspire a virtual master planning charrette process, to be highlighted by an upcoming webinar series.

• Small Businesses Assistance

  Published on April 9, 2020
  What the CARES Act Means for Small Businesses