"It's better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool, then to open it and remove all doubt"
- Mark Twain
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THIS JUST IN ... Applications are now ready to for the CARES Act!
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Small Business Administration Loan Application
is NOW Available for Paycheck Protection Loans
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Applications can be made at SBA Lenders as of April 3, 2020
Get more information on this from US Treasury at
THIS LINK
The application for the SBA Loan
can be found
HERE Start Working on this now, and get
itready for your SBA Lender!
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Please Download and Display!
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You may think this is nothing important, but it is
MANDATORY
that all businesses with employees download this. We also suggest, if you are not open at this time due to COVID-19, email a copy to ALL employees, and also post this on your website!
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NEW & MANDATORY
Updated Federal Law Posters
APRIL 1ST DEADLINE
LAW - NOT Recommendation
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There is currently a mandatory update to federal posters in response to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. During the stay at home order, employers should post it in an intranet or email it to all employees. Once the order is lifted it must be posted through December 31.
The Act goes into effect on April 1, 2020.
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C3 Meeting
9AM - April 7th
ZOOM - Video Conferencing
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We had nearly 20 fellow members at this weeks meeting! Register now and put this meeting on your calendar! Let's work apart together, and be better at it! Tips, referrals, sharing ideas, networking ... that's what "commerce" means. Join us next Tuesday!
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For the next few weeks, the Chamber is going to offer
FREE
Leadership & team building opportunity for Members of the Chamber. Have your team meet virtually, groups of 8-14 work best, and work on basic Leadership Principles. Play the LEADERSHIP GAME, a 2-hour interactive experience that will give you the foundation for the future!
This is a $995 Value
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News / Links / Resources for You
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The CARES Act creates three new Unemployment Insurance programs. All three programs are fully federally funded. Here you can find how your or your employees ...
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MEDC - $10 Million / Grants
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This program is available to all small businesses in Wayne County. Wayne County partnered with the Detroit Economic Development Corporation (DEGC) to provide this grant opportunity. Applications for this loan will be available on the DEGC web site no later than April 1
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The
Paycheck Protection Program
prioritizes millions of Americans employed by small businesses by authorizing up to $349 billion toward job retention and certain other expenses.
Small businesses and eligible nonprofit organizations, Veterans organizations, and Tribal businesses described in the Small Business Act, as well as individuals who are self-employed or are independent contractors, are eligible if they also meet program size standards.
Under this program:
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Tax Provisions of CARES ACT
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There will be a
conference call at 2pm on Tuesday March 31st. Call in to hear what provisions, opportunities, and advantages you may now have with the CARES Act signed into law last week.
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Webinar April 1st - 11am
CARES ACT Explained
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This will provide a summary of the CARES Act as it relates to: new federal Small Business Administration (“SBA”) loans that could assist your business with its day-to-day operations; the potential tax relief available to your corporation; and health care provisions related to hospitals, health systems and individuals expanded rights.
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Checklist for Small Business
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Download this checklist, which is a
clear and easy read
. You will clearly see how to qualify, apply, what's covered, and how this loan can be forgiven!
Please share with anyone that you know in business, even
independent contractors.
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Jones Cleaning Services provides residential and commercial cleaning services. Bonded, insured with workers comp. Bloodborne Pathogen Certified. We are operating during this time.
www.cleanitgood.com
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Alternatives to Bleach Cleaner for your bathroom tub/shower:
Ingredients
- 1 cup baking soda
- ½ cup salt (not iodized)
- ½ cup washing soda
- ¼ tsp lemon juice
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nstructions
- Pour ingredients into jar or bowl
- Mix or stir until well mixed
- Lightly wet surface with water (or undiluted vinegar)
- Let sit for 5-10min
- Scrub with sturdy brush until clean (wear protective gloves)
- Rinse with water or vinegar
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We might not be on Main Street during all this, but we are here to support you. If you should have any questions, comments, news, information, etc ..
Never hesitate to contact us!
(734) 516-0221
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Thank you to our corporate members
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