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Donate to the Harper Strong: Comeback Benefit Fundraiser

May 11, 2022

Harper Strong Fundraiser An Ann Arbor officer’s daughter, Harper Mathis, has been fighting Medulloblastoma (brain cancer) since July 2020. She is a relentless fighter and has endured months and ...

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Money Tips for Newlyweds

April 28, 2022

Research suggests that 70% of married millennial couples argue about financial decisions more than any other topic. This could explain why some experts say financial problems are one of the top reason...

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2022 Law Enforcement Night With the Detroit Tigers

April 20, 2022

LAW ENFORCEMENT NIGHT In appreciation of all members of the Law Enforcement and the Public Safety professions, the Detroit Tigers are excited to offer an exclusive ticket package to law enforcement an...

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Planning for the Unexpected with Emergency Funds

April 7, 2022

Let’s Talk About Your Emergency Funds HAVE YOU EVER HAD ONE OF THOSE MONTHS? The water heater stops heating, the dishwasher stops washing, and your family ends up on a first-name basis wi...

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Prepare to File Your Taxes with a Guide From RPA

March 3, 2022

2022 Tax Reference Guide Our Preferred Vendor, Retirement Plan Advisors, has provided their 2022 Tax Reference Guide as you prepare to file your taxes and firm up your financial plan for the year ahe...

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A Look Into BCBS’s COVID-19 and Behavioral Health Trends

February 21, 2022

Behavioral Trends in Law Enforcement Due to COVID-19 In October of 2020, some six months into the COVID factor that was going to last a “few weeks,” Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) sent out the “t...

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Wise Decisions with Retirement in Mind

January 27, 2022

Certain financial and lifestyle choices may lead you towards a brighter future SOME RETIREES SUCCEED AT REALIZING THE LIFE THEY WANT, AND OTHERS DON’T. Fate aside, it isn’t merely a matter of inve...

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2022 Retirement Plan Contribution Limits

January 6, 2022

Retirement Contribution Limits Changed 457(B), 403(B), & THRIFT SAVINGS PLANS. The retirement contribution limit for employees who participate in a 457(b) plan, 403(b) plan, or the federal governm...

Learn How To Maximize The Benefits of a Health Savings Account

October 29, 2021

The Underutilized Benefits of a Health Savings Account Consider an HSA’s tax benefits and new contribution limits HEALTH CARE CAN BE ONE OF THE PRICIEST YET ESSENTIAL PARTS OF LIFE’S JOURNEY. And ...

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Updating Your Beneficiary Information During Your Retirement Planning

October 29, 2021

Is Your Beneficiary Information Up to Date? Ensure your assets, including those in investment accounts, will be paid out according to your wishes Estate Planning & Beneficiaries Estate planning is...

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COVID-19 Workers Compensation Emergency Order

POAM has made requests to cover members in case of COVID-19 illness. The State of Michigan has issued a Workers Compensation Emergency Order below that offers our union protection.