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Highlights Of The Fiscal Cliff Legislation
Jan 18, 2013
The Senate passed a compromise bill, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, to avert the fiscal c...
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Property Tax Exemption Extended To Nursing Home Residents
Dec 16, 2012
Generally, the Michigan principal residence exemption provides that a taxpayer’s principal residen...
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Medicare Skilled Care Coverage Standard To Change
Dec 16, 2012
In a major change in Medicare policy, the Obama administration has provisionally agreed to end Medic...
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Boomers Hunt For Smaller Houses
Dec 16, 2012
When it comes to housing, baby boomers differ from other home hunters in that they have more equity ...
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Social Security Benefits To Edge Up Only 1.7 Percent
Nov 06, 2012
The nation’s elderly and disabled Social Security recipients will receive a 1.7 percent increase i...
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Deadlines For Medicare Coverage Choices
Nov 06, 2012
Open enrollment started on October 15, 2012 for 2013 enrollment. You have until December 7 to pick a...
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Reverse Mortgages Are Causing Some To Lose Their Homes
Nov 06, 2012
A reverse mortgage can be a great tool in the right circumstances, but if you aren’t careful you c...
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Time Share Sellers Beware
Sep 16, 2012
In these tough economic times, thousands of time-share owners are anxious to dump their beachfront a...
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Michigan Legislature Likely To Take Up Health Care Exchange
Sep 16, 2012
After the June 28, 2012 Supreme Court decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Michigan...
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New Power of Attorney Law Effective 10/1/2012
Sep 16, 2012
A Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney (”FPOA”) (a/k/a a Durable Power of Attorney) is a docume...
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