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Should You Give Your Large Gifts Now or Later in Ann Arbor?

One advantage of this year’s large gift tax exclusion and low tax rate is that they match the estate tax parameters—you don’t have to die to take advantage of the bargain basement prices for passing on your wealth.     The estate… Read More
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Nine Practical Pointers for Effective Estate Planning in Ann Arbor

Estate planning can be intimidating if you don’t have enough information at hand to make crucial decisions about your future and the future of your loved ones. Consider these nine practical tips for successful estate planning:  1. Keep yo… Read More
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The Highlights of 2012 in Ann Arbor

Regrettably, you did not win the $587.5 million Powerball lottery. And, although you survived the Mayan apocalypse, this is no time to relax. We have segued right over the “fiscal cliff” and into the new economic reality zone.     … Read More
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The Highlights of 2012 in Ann Arbor

Regrettably, you did not win the $587.5 million Powerball lottery. And, although you survived the Mayan apocalypse, this is no time to relax. We have segued right over the “fiscal cliff” and into the new economic reality zone.     This… Read More
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Retain Your Most Talented Employees in Ann Arbor

Employees who are challenged, engaged, valued, and rewarded (emotionally, intellectually & financially) rarely leave, and more importantly, they perform at very high levels. However if you miss any of these critical areas, it’s only a matter of… Read More
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Do You Need Estate Planning if You Are NOT Rich in Ann Arbor? Yes You Do!

The current commotion in Washington regarding the fiscal cliff (and the estate and gift taxes) may not particularly interest you. However, while these discussions generally only affect the extremely wealthy, don’t be deceived. You still need an est… Read More
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IS IT ALREADY TIME FOR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS AGAIN? SOME TIPS TO MAKE THOSE PESKY PLANS STICK!

As we edge closer and closer to January 1st, many people begin the annual process of deciding on their New Year’s resolutions – changes that they want to make to improve their lives, health and experiences in the coming year.  It’s complet… Read More
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Maximize Your Hiring Potential – Resume Enhancement in Ann Arbor

Older workers come to the table with experience, maturity and dedication… But older workers who do wind up unemployed often struggle to recover.      As the dawn of a new year approaches, many companies will begin to re-evaluate… Read More
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder & Veteran’s Benefits in Ann Arbor

[Vietnam veterans are] part of a class-action lawsuit against the armed forces arguing that [Vietnam veterans] had post-traumatic stress disorder when they were issued other-than-honorable discharges.      Post-traumatic Stress Di… Read More
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The Fiscal Cliff & Your Health in Ann Arbor

If President Barack Obama and Congress cannot reach an agreement on the fiscalcliff…it would likely send the country back into recession…and ultimately, itcould hurt your physical and emotional health.      Financial health an… Read More
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