If someone offered to deposit money into your retirement account every payday, would you turn them down? Well, maybe someone has already made that offer.

If your employer offers a 401(k) retirement account, chances are good that as part of the plan, they will match a portion of your contribution. For example, a 401(k) plan might call for an employer to contribute 50 cents for each dollar that a participating employee chooses to contribute. This is free money!

Have you ever wondered how your wealth compares with what others have been able to accumulate? It is simply human nature to wonder how the wealth you have built up compares to the success of others.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s new, innovative plan, Personal Choice PPO is about two things: Savings and choice. This plan offers members more choices for care with options to keep their out-of-pocket costs lower. It also helps employers offer a flexible PPO plan with potential premium savings.
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Employers who offer Personal Choice PPO plans can rest assured that they are doing all they can to keep employees healthy and happy. Here are a few reasons why Personal Choice PPO could be right for your business...

​This article was originally published on MIBluesPerspectives.com, a website sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Blue Cross and the Saginaw Chamber are your trusted partners in building a healthier business and workforce.

​If you die without a will, there has to be a process for determining who gets your property. Somehow, the ownership of assets has to be resolved.

Every state has acknowledged this need for closure, and all state legislatures have enacted laws that dictate who gets what in the event someone dies without a will. While every state differs in the solution they have come up with, there are many features common to all.

Have you ever needed to quickly know what services your health plan covers, where an in-network doctor is located or how much you’ve paid toward your deductible? Now it’s easy to get the information you need, when you need it. As a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan member, our new mobile app gives you access to your health plan wherever life takes you.

With the new mobile app, members with iPhones or Android smartphones* can easily manage their health care. And, if you haven’t created a member account yet, you can register through the app!  

This article was originally published on MIBluesPerspectives.com, a website sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Blue Cross and the Saginaw Chamber are your trusted partners in building a healthier business and workforce.