Breaking News From the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Update: A federal court has halted the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act’s beneficial ownership reporting requirements. This will remain in effect until the conclusion of legal proceedings. As of this update, … Continued
Yearly Archives: 2024
The IRS is extending relief to farmers and ranchers impacted by drought in several MT counties. This is an extension of the replacement period for livestock sold on account of drought. The following MT counties are covered under this extension: … Continued
Rubicare: A Superior Alternative to Traditional Insurance for Businesses Managing healthcare expenses can be overwhelming, especially with the high costs associated with traditional insurance plans. Monthly premiums, deductibles, and co-payments add significant financial burdens. Rubicare Health Savings Plan offers a … Continued
After months of collaboration, the City and County broke ground on a short-term hold facility next to the existing jail. The short-term hold facility will address the problem of “catch-and-release” policing faced by our law enforcement and brought about by … Continued
The Department of Commerce just launched the first Agritourism Grant Program. The purpose of the Agritourism Grant Program is to assist Montana’s Rural and Tribal agricultural businesses and communities. The Program is intended to: Grant guidelines, a pdf version of … Continued
Article by Marcell Bruski, Senior Director of Engagement, Big Sky Economic Development At Big Sky Economic Development, we understand that attracting and retaining talent goes beyond offering job opportunities. It’s about showcasing a vibrant community where individuals can live affordably, … Continued
Article by Daniel J. Brooks, Director of Business Advocacy, Billings Chamber of Commerce The Montana Chamber and University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research recently hosted their 2024 Economic Update in Billings. One of the big takeaways was … Continued
Article by Alex Tyson, IOM, CATP, Executive Director of Visit Billings Managed by the Billings Chamber of CommercePhotos courtesy of Visit Billings More than ever, it’s important to prioritize the focus on Billings’ tourism industry. Looking within the destination, and … Continued
Article by John Brewer, CAE, CATP, President/CEO of Billings Chamber of Commerce How does a larger association of businesses produce a long-range plan to address the needs of over 1,000 business members? It begins with you and occurs through conversations, … Continued
Join us on October 22, 2024 at the Pub Station for the Billings Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting, presented by NonStop Local and Marsh McLennan Agency, where we will explore the exciting future of the Billings business landscape. This year’s … Continued