Tweet Yes… we have used this post before… however it is still worth re-visiting! We are all so busy with “life” that on Thanksgiving we need to enjoy family and food AS WELL AS take stock of our world in general. Hope you are all having a wonderful day! (eas) ************************************************************************************** It’s that time of [...]
Tweet 2014 Inflation Adjustments Announced Estate Exclusion Increased: for 2014 decedents, basic exclusion is $5,340,000 39.6% tax rate affects singles whose income exceeds $406,750 39.6% tax rate affects married taxpayers, filing jointly, whose income exceeds $457,600 Standard Deduction Increased: $6,200 for singles, $12,400 for married, filing jointly Standard Deduction for [...]
Tweet I like to share educational opportunities with you all…especially when they are FREE!!!!! If appropriate… please consider attending! (eas) ******************************************************************************* Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and professional subject matter experts from the Small Business Administration, the Minority Business Development Agency, local Detroit business owners, and USPTO staff for in-depth discussions [...]
Tweet Looking for a good networking opportunity as well as good value for your membership dollar? Consider the following! eas ******************************************************************************* For the Daily Tribune, by By Jeanne Towar The Royal Chamber of Commerce is offering a new member special worth $220 through the end of the year. “Chamber membership should be part of every [...]
Tweet Well… well… well… Some good news (possibly) for my dozen or so clients who have ALL had their health insurance policies CANCELLED. Read the whole article and you will see that the discussion (aka argument)… and probably Washington gridlock…continues. If we all ran our businesses the way our government is run……………. I don’t think [...]
Tweet Whatever your politics… we all recognize the level of care given to Michigan’s State Parks. Let’s all hope that this step will provide good things going forward for Belle Isle and the City of Detroit! (eas) ************************************************************************* Detroit’s historic Belle Isle Park will begin a transition to becoming Michigan’s 102nd state park, following action [...]
Tweet The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center are pleased to offer a free TEAM SBA Roundtable on Small Business Lending at: Schoolcraft College SBTDC VisTaTech Center 18600 Haggerty Rd. Livonia, MI 48152 November 15, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. The roundtable gives current or prospective small [...]
Tweet In Andochick v. Byrd, the 4th Circuit affirmed that it is crucial for you to update your beneficiary designation forms on your retirement plans. Even if you have a valid divorce decree, ERISA trumps state law. This case, similar to the famous Kari Kennedy case, involved Erika Byrd who died not too long after [...]
