The only thing certain in today's automotive industry (both domestic and foreign) is change, leaving communities, businesses, non-profits, investors, and individuals across the country wondering how and when the change will affect them.  The experts at Anderson Economic Group have been closely following the ups and downs of the industry, and were among the first to predict the desperate conditions now facing the industry.

The firm is now offering a new automotive industry advisory service to help you stay abreast of the situation, understand the scope of the changes in the industry, and the likely impact of those changes. The base service includes:

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style='mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'> style='mso-list:Ignore'>3. Thirty minutes of discussions (per month), via telephone or at our offices, with one of our industry experts to discuss the analyses in more detail.

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style='mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'> style='mso-list:Ignore'>5. A 20% discount on additional work that you may retain us for during the next one year.

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mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;color:windowtext'>The service is available for $2,500 per quarter, or $1,000 per month. We can also provide custom analyses, such as employment forecasts, economic and fiscal impacts, and tax incentive analyses for any geographic location.

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About Anderson Economic Group: The firm has offices in East Lansing, Michigan and Chicago, Illinois, and provides consulting services in economics, finance, policy, and market analysis. Recent AEG clients include Meijer, Inc; International Retailers Association Heineken USA; InBev; Ford Motor Company; General Motors Corporation; Dealerships for Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln, Toyota, Honda, and Harley Davidson; Automation Alley; University of Michigan; and governments such as the State of Ohio; Collier County, Florida; Oakland County, Michigan; and the City of Cincinnati, Ohio.