News
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What’s for dinner?
Published on June 25, 2013
Plan ahead to save time and money on summer meals. -
How much house can you afford?
Published on June 3, 2013
Every journey starts with a single step – your journey to homeownership starts with finding a single number. -
Placemaking is focus of 2013 Michigan Citizen Planner Advanced Academy
Published on May 28, 2013
Michigan State University training features strategies on to help communities attract businesses and residents. -
Tax revenue declines anticipated for Inkster in 2013-14 fiscal year
Published on May 5, 2013
Inkster is anticipating a further decline in property tax revenue for the 2013-14 fiscal year. The city had already been dealing with persistent deficits and has been operating under a consent agreement with the state. -
Current liabilities: The balance sheet’s nagging component
Published on March 1, 2013
Managing financial obligations in the short term is essential for business survival. -
Collaboration key to providing efficient community services
Published on February 28, 2013
Collaboration between local governments, organizations and agencies can save valuable local financial resources and help leverage outside financial resources without duplication of services. -
Identify the type of student loans you owe: Confronting student loan debt – Part 1
Published on February 8, 2013
Take steps to create a plan of action to confront student loan debt. -
What’s all this talk about joint planning?
Published on January 21, 2013
Joint planning allows multiple municipalities in Michigan to collectively, more effectively and more efficiently plan for their community’s future. -
Women should keep an eye on Social Security benefits
Published on January 18, 2013
Will Social Security be enough? Women need to start planning early to ensure they have a strong post-retirement future. -
Reducing federal income tax liability from timber sales
Published on November 30, 2012
Forestry experts outline some of the basic tax provisions for income generated from selling timber and point readers to additional on-line forestry taxation resources.