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Treasury Talk PODCASTFinancial Empowerment for Michigan’s TeensState Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Delsa Chapman discuss a groundbreaking financial education program for Michigan's teens. Delsa is the Deputy Superintendent for the Division of Assessment, School Improvement, and Systems Support at the Michigan Department of Education. Michigan is the 14th state in the U.S. to guarantee that its students have access to a personal finance education course before high school graduation. A bipartisan bill, passed by the state Legislature in 2022 and approved by Gov. Whitmer, mandates that personal finance classes be offered to all Michigan students starting w...2025-05-0508 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTBridging the Gap: Scholarships for MI Foster YouthState Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Flora Boles discuss Treasury’s Fostering Futures Scholarship Trust Fund and how the scholarship helps Michigan's foster youth succeed in college. Flora is a departmental specialist with the Michigan Education Trust (or MET), and facilitates programs that support first generation college students. "The numbers are sobering. Nationally, seventy percent of teens who emancipate from foster care report that they want to attend college, but fewer than ten percent who graduate from high school enroll in college, and of those three to 11 percent graduate from col...2025-04-0911 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTHow to Find Your Missing MoneyOld apartment security deposits, forgotten paychecks, insurance refunds sent to a previous address or inheritances from a distant relative -- you could have cash waiting for you!State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Terry Stanton discuss how to find your missing money, checks and valuables and the easy online process to claim your property. Former TV anchorman, groundbreaking communications pro, and lifetime baseball aficionado, Terry Stanton is also the state administrative manager for Michigan’s Unclaimed Property program. RESOURCESMI Unclaimed PropertyMissing Money (all 50 states & some...2025-02-1911 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTTax Prep Tips for 2025Deputy Public Information Officer Ron Leix and Communications Outreach Manager Sarah Rusnell discuss what Individual Income Tax AND Business Tax filers need to know for the upcoming 2025 tax season. Their conversation encompasses expanded tax credits, the retirement tax rollback, a Sales, Use & Withholding (SUW) filing reminder, electronic filing options, and why choosing a qualified tax preparer is so important!RESOURCESTax Season 2025: JANUARY 27 - APRIL 15Michigan Department of Treasury Contact MI TreasuryMichigan Treasury TAXES - up-to-date Michigan tax information For individual taxpayers:Individual In...2025-01-2224 min
Detroit Economic Club's Podcast2025 Michigan Economic OutlookThe DEC hosted the 2025 Michigan Economic Outlook Meeting on Tuesday, January 21, at the MotorCity Casino Hotel. In a conversation moderated by Daniel Howes, Rachael Eubanks, Treasurer of the State of Michigan, Quentin L. Messer, Jr., Chief Executive and Economic Competitiveness Officer at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, and Gabriel Ehrlich, Director of Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics at the University of Michigan, shared their insights and more. Before the discussion, the 13th annual Michigan Economic Outlook Survey results were unveiled. You can view the survey results here: www.outlooksurvey.com.2025-01-2254 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTDo You Need a Taxpayer Advocate?State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Michigan's Taxpayer Advocate Robin Norton discuss taxpayers’ rights. Robin's official roles include her position as deputy office director of Advocacy Services and her work is dedicated to ensuring that Treasury's processes are fairly administered. RESOURCESFor TaxpayersTaxpayer Advocate WebsiteTaxpayer Advocate Telephone: 517-636-4759Taxpayer Rights & Responsibilities For Tax ProfessionalsTax Professional WebsiteTax professional Help Line: 517-636-0616Offer in Compromise (OIC)OIC WebsiteOIC Statutory Reference: revenue Act MCL 205.23a2024-12-1812 minTreasury Talk PODCASTYour Career in Public ServiceState Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Kelly Frump, director of Human Resources at Michigan Department of Treasury, talk about hiring trends, interview tips, and why a career in public service might be a good fit for YOU.RESOURCESTreasury CareersState Employment (michigan.gov)Employee Benefits (michigan.gov)2024-10-0813 minTreasury Talk PODCASTMI Schools & The Early Warning SystemState Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Jessica Thomas, director of Treasury’s Bureau of Local Government and School Services (BLGSS) discuss how the Early Warning System offers data-driven, proactive help to Michigan school systems exhibiting signs of potential fiscal stress. By identifying struggling districts before small financial trends become unmanageable, BLGSS can help districts with resources and suggestions that support local control. RESOURCESGov. Whitmer Signs Historic FY25 Education Budget Fiscal Accountability - Early Warning 2024-08-0713 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTMichigan Economic Snapshot 2024-25Join Michigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and returning guest, Chief Economist and Director of Treasury’s Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis Eric Bussis, as they discuss May's Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC), Michigan’s latest economic information, and what the economic future may look like for the state in 2025. ResourcesCREC (May 2024) Conference Materials (Agenda, Presentations, Executive Summary) 2024-06-1213 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTSaving for College With a 529 PlanMichigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Megan Patino, deputy director of the Michigan Education Trust (MET), discuss the many benefits of saving for college or trade school using a Michigan 529 Education Savings Plan. May 29 is ‘529 Day’ and Megan brings awareness to the importance of families investing in education, and ultimately, Michigan’s future. RESOURCESMichigan Education Trust (MET) - Section 529 Prepaid Tuition Savings Plan Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP) - Direct Sold Section 529 Investment Savings ProgramMI 529 Advisor Plan (MAP) - Broker Sold Section 529 Investment Savings ProgramWebinar & Event ScheduleCelebrate 529 Day! N...2024-05-0110 minTreasury Talk PODCASTMy Future, MiABLE: A Tax-free Savings Plan for Michiganders with DisabilitiesMichigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Scott DeVarona, MiABLE program director, discuss the benefits of the disability savings program administered by the Michigan Department of Treasury. MiABLE stands for Michigan Achieving a Better Life Experience . April is ‘Able to Save Month’ and the MiABLE program is designed to help ease the financial burden challenging people with disabilities and their families.RESOURCESMiABLE Website 2024-04-0212 minTreasury Talk PODCASTLeadership Best PracticesListen to Michigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Veteran and Chief Operations Officer Corey Grant as they discuss leadership best practices for you and your organization. March is Women's History Month and Rachael and Corey weave 'women in leadership’ into the conversation. RESOURCESTheory X And Theory Y, Douglas McGregor Harvard Business Review: Leadership That Gets Results Corey Grant: Circling HomeWomen’s History Month Recommended books on leadership:Deliberate Calm: How to Learn and Lead in a Volatile World Personal...2024-03-1113 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTMichigan: Strong & Stable in 2024Join Michigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and returning guest, Chief Economist and Director of Treasury’s Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis Eric Bussis, as they discuss Michigan’s latest economic forecast and the state budget. SPOILER: Director Bussis predicts our state’s economy will be improving as we move forward, and we can expect to find Michigan ‘strong and stable’ in 2024. Resources FY25 Executive Budget Recommendation DocumentsCREC (Jan. 2024) Conference Materials Overall Revenue Forecast2024-02-0711 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTImproving MI Treasury for TaxpayersGuest host and Deputy Public Information Officer Ron Leix converses with Pam Bennett, director of the Bureau of Lean Innovation and Improvement at the Michigan Department of Treasury. Pam's area oversees People & Culture, and Innovation. Listen in as Ron and Pam discuss how MI Treasury can be improved, how the department embraces 'constructive conflict' through Change Management, and the role of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in employee training, development and retention. RESOURCESTreasury Careers 2024-01-0523 minTreasury Talk PODCASTTax Prep Tips for 2024Guest host and Deputy Public Information Officer Ron Leix with Treasury Outreach Manager for the Office of Operational Excellence Sarah Rusnell, discuss what both Individual Income Tax AND Business Tax filers need to know for the upcoming 2024 tax season. Important topics include tax rate changes, tax credits, retirement tax, the Sales, Use & Withholding (SUW) annual filing deadline reminder, electronic filing options, and the NEW option to join the Gift of Life Michigan registry via your tax return!RESOURCES For individual taxpayers: www.etreas.mi...2023-12-0429 minTreasury Talk PODCASTA Legacy of LeadershipTwo Friends Talking: Join Chief Deputy Treasurer Jeff Guilfoyle (sitting in for Treasurer Rachael Eubanks) as he converses with his long-time colleague Glenn White, Deputy Treasurer for Revenue Services. The two discuss Glenn’s mid-life career change, his toughest challenges as Deputy Treasurer, and Glenn’s legacy of leadership within the Michigan Department of Treasury. 2023-11-0610 min
Michigan in FocusMichigan AG Fights Lawsuit Over Income Tax Break DurationMichigan Attorney General Dana Nessel moved to dismiss an August lawsuit arguing the state's income tax drop from 4.25% to 4.05% should be permanent. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy sued State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks over an interpretation of a 2015 law requiring the individual income tax rate to decrease automatically if year-over-year state general fund revenues increase at a greater rate than inflation. The group represents the Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan, National Federation of Independent Business, Inc., Sen. Ed McBroom, Rep. Dale Zorn and six individual taxpayers.
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Treasury Talk PODCASTNavigating Bonding & Credit Ratings in the Great Lakes StateJoin host Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Alyson Hayden for a thought-provoking discussion on state bonds and credit ratings. Alyson is the director of the Bureau of State and Authority Finance which manages the various bonding and debt programs overseen by the Michigan Department of Treasury. Bonding and credit ratings are tied to growing Michigan’s infrastructure and to our state’s continued fiscal health, and Alyson and Rachael discuss how both considerations directly impact all Michiganders.2023-10-0317 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTThe "Make It in Michigan" BUDGETJoin host Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, State Budget Office Director Chris Harkins as they discuss how the FY24 budget will affect Michiganders. The bipartisan budget funds programs and services that will benefit residents, while delivering targeted tax relief and investments to improve the lives of the people of our great state. This budget follows through on Governor Whitmer’s plans to grow the economy, lower costs, focus on kitchen-table issues, and help anyone “Make It in Michigan.” RESOURCES State Budget Office and final signed budget bil...2023-09-0618 minTreasury Talk PODCASTInclusive Environments and Your Small BusinessJoin host MI State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Ashley Kuykendoll, director of Treasury’s Recruitment, Development, & Inclusion Division, to understand how a business owner can begin to build and grow an inclusive environment by taking the time to evaluate and remove unintended barriers for employees and customers. In addition to encouraging employees to be their best selves and do their best work in a fair and just workplace, diversity and inclusion practices have added benefits. Removing barriers so a product or website is available to ALL people will contribute to a gr...2023-06-1212 minTreasury Talk PODCASTNo-Cost Benefits of a College Savings Plan and Your Small BusinessJoin host MI State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, MET Executive Director Diane Brewer to learn how your company can recruit & retain employees at NO EXTRA COST by offering them a Michigan college savings plan.RESOURCESMichigan Education Trust (MET) Michigan Education Savings Plan (MESP) Michigan Advisor Plan (MAP)2023-05-2406 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTFinancial Empowerment for All MichigandersApril is Financial Literacy Month, and financial know-how is vitally important for Michigan's children, young adults, families, and senior citizens. In addition, having a population of informed, financially-empowered individuals benefits our economy and has long-reaching impact on us all. In this episode, Treasurer Eubank's guest is Brian Rakovitis, director of Economic Inclusion at the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM) to tell us about his agency’s work on this important topic.RESOURCESCEDAMState of Michigan: Financial LiteracyShow Me the Money DayMichigan Free Tax HelpChildren's Sav...2023-04-1810 min
Public Money PodFixing Roads and Forecasting Revenues, with Michigan Treasurer Rachael EubanksWe continue our conversations with state Treasurers, this time with Michigan Treasurer Rachael Eubanks. She explains how appointed treasurers are different, how her office is helping to "Fix the Damn Roads," forecasting revenues in an uncertain economy, and why spiffing up your vacation cottage is good tax policy, among lots of other topics. In Ripped from the Headlines we discuss South Carolina's $3.5 billion cash mishap.2023-04-1038 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTThe Governor’s Proposed Budget and Your Small BusinessJoin host Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, State Budget Director Chris Harkins for insight designed to help small business owners guide and grow their companies in Michigan’s changing economy. Director Harkins touches on talent and workforce development, and on budget recommendations for funding centered on economic development. When Michigan’s economy is strong, small businesses thrive! RESOURCESPROPOSED BUDGET SUMMARY for Fiscal Year 2024: Building a Brighter FutureState Budget Office/Budget DetailsThe Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC) economic forecast documents.2023-03-2213 minTreasury Talk PODCASTMichigan’s Economic Forecast and Your Small BusinessJoin Michigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Chief Economist and Director of Treasury’s Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis Eric Bussis, as they discuss all-new information that may provide small business owners with direction as they look ahead at Michigan’s economy. RESOURCESThe Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC) economic forecast documents2023-01-1909 minTreasury Talk PODCASTEnd-of-Year Tax Tips and Your Small BusinessMichigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks talks with Treasury's Scott Lonberger, director of the Tax Administration Services Bureau, on end-of-year tax preparation tips benefitting small businesses and entrepreneurs.TAX RESOURCES for Your Small BusinessSmall Business and Self-Employed Tax Center (IRS)Michigan Treasury Online (sign up for an MTO account to file, pay, and manage your business taxes)Michigan.gov/taxes (for a variety of business taxes information)Michigan.gov/treasuryoutreach (sign up for future outreach notifications)Etreas.michigan.gov/bt (for business...2022-12-1616 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTThe Veteran-Friendly Employer Program and Your Small BusinessState of Michigan Treasurer Rachael Eubanks talks with Michigan Veteran Affairs Agency Director Zaneta Adams about the BIG small business benefits of becoming a Veteran-Friendly Employer.RESOURCES for Veterans, and for Your Small Business:Employment Assistance for VeteransResources for Veterans: CALL 1-800-642-4838. Learn more about the 2022-11-0714 min
Treasury Talk PODCASTCyberSecurity and Your Small BusinessJoin Michigan's State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and Michigan Treasury’s Ryan McElhone to learn how to protect your business’s reputation and bottom line.CYBERSECURITY RESOURCES:Secure your identitySafeguard your businessCISA Cybersecurity Small Business ESSENTIALS CISA Small Business ACTION PLAN Small Business Info Security: The FundamentalsBusiness ID Theft: What it Is & How to Protect Your Business2022-10-1317 min
#WeCanDoBetter with Senator Adam HollierEpisode 27 | Treasurer for the State of MichiganRachael Eubanks is the treasurer for the State of Michigan. In this episode, Eubanks talks about how she got started working in finance and at the state treasury, her role model, what role the treasury plays in our state government, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected our state’s economy. Eubank also shares what she’s doing for self-care during these hard times; ideas that perhaps would help others as well.
Sen. Adam Hollier (D–Detroit) represents residents of the 2nd District in Wayne County that includes the cities of Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse...2021-01-0428 min
Cage Side Submissions Ep: 92 CFFC52 Manny Walo Katlyn Chookagain Brian PalakowWelcome back to another episode of Cage Side Submissions, We plan to provide you with unique and fun-filled SHOWS. News, highlights, and interviews Please feel free to call in with your questions and comments at anytime. 657-383-0267 For our Host Steve Rychel (@CSSRadio) And Host Rachael Blaze (@RachaelBlaze)
Our First guest is Welterweight Emmanuel (Manny) Walo (@MannyNwalo) 8-2 manny is comming off an unamious decision victory over Ben Fodor at Wsof 20 back in april and is now slated to return to action October 31st at CFFC 52 at the Borgota in Atlantic City aganist Jason Noorwood
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Cage Side Submissions Ep:66 Invicta FC12 Amanda Bell Roma Pawelek Shannon SinnWelcome back to another episode of Cage Side Submissions,We plan to provide you with unique and fun-filled SHOWS. News, highlights, and interviews Please feel free to call in with your questions and comments at anytime. 657-383-0267 For our Host Steve Rychel (@CSSRadio) And Host Rachael Blaze (@RachaelBlaze)
Our First guest is Relentless Sports Management Client And Invicta FC Featherweight Amanda "The Lady Killer" Bell 3-2 (@The LadyKiller00) Amanda has produced two 1st Rd. Stoppages her last two times in the cage and will be returing to Action April 24th Against the 4-1 Faith Van Duin
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