Local, family-owned businesses add character to our communities. Most of us feel nostalgia for small downtown shopping areas - the tree-lined streets, the bustling shops. What comes to mind first? The mom and pop bakery where you bought your sister’s birthday cake? The cozy pub on the corner? The florist that always had fresh hydrangeas? Chances are, these small businesses and the familiar faces that run them are staples in your community.

Got questions about your benefits, options or eligibility for HealthChoice of Michigan’s Small Business Plan?

We’ve got answers -- and affordable, easy coverage for your team, your family and you! Here’s what our members and potential members often want to know more about:

Q: How does the program work?

Being “green” is about more than making a ‘Happy Earth Day’ post on your social media.

To survive and thrive in today’s business economy, it’s time to get smart about your resource use and also make sure your actions match with your values and messaging around it -- these principles are important to modern consumers, too.