Why It’s Important to Buy Local First Source: Chamber Today When you shop local, you do far more than get the items that you want quickly and conveniently. Buying local actually stimulates the economy in our community, helps benefit local schools and charities — and it even helps the environment. Take a look at some…

Technological Integration and Data Security in Employee Benefits Source: My Benefit Advisor Technological integration in employee benefits management is crucial for enhancing efficiency, accessibility, and user experience. By leveraging digital platforms, employers can streamline the administration of benefits, allowing employees to easily access and manage their benefits information, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and…

How a Government Shutdown Could Affect You and Your Business Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce The U.S. Chamber has consistently warned about the harm federal government shutdowns have on millions of Americans and businesses of all sizes around the country. Here’s a look at some ways a government shutdown could affect you and the small businesses in…

Game Plan: Leveraging Federal Tax Incentives for Business Childcare Solutions Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation With enhanced 45F, employers can lead on childcare—without becoming child care operators. Empower your workforce with the enhanced Employer-Provided Child Care Credit (I.R.C. § 45F). The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Game Plan explains how employers, small-business consortia, chambers,…

Local Chambers of Commerce Month Source: PA Chamber of Business & Industry Last week, Gov. Josh Shapiro issued a proclamation officially designating October 2025 as Local Chambers of Commerce Month in Pennsylvania, recognizing the vital role chambers play in supporting businesses and driving economic growth across the Commonwealth, and the work of the PA Chamber in collaborating…