Americans are feeling the pain at the pumps and in their pockets, which makes considering bankruptcy a serious discussion for many Michigan families. Consumer bankruptcy is a way that some people can deal with their debt. Knowing when to declare bankruptcy or find...
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Getting started on your financial plan
You don't have to dread getting started on your estate plan in Michigan. This is not a process that, by nature, needs to be lengthy, tedious, and contentious. The whole point of drawing up an estate plan is to protect and provide for your loved ones. It's a way of...
Filing for bankruptcy sooner vs. later
Filing for bankruptcy is not something anyone wishes to do without careful thought. Bankruptcy proceedings involve seeking protections in federal court, which could be daunting for some debtors. Others may worry about the impact that a bankruptcy filing has on their...
What is a quick rinse in a bankruptcy case?
Many businesses struggle with debt, including those established in Michigan. A quick rinse might be the best option to get through the process. Business owners should know what a quick rinse is and how it relates to bankruptcy. What is a quick rinse? A quick rinse is...
Understanding Medicaid spend-down strategies
Seniors in Michigan and around the country may be concerned about their ability to afford long-term nursing care in the future. Even those with Medicare and associated supplement plans may find themselves at loose ends if they need residential or at-home nursing care....
What rules must landlords follow?
Rental income could provide a great way for someone to recoup money on a real estate purchase. Converting floors or rooms in a Michigan house into apartments might not be challenging, but troubles may arise when attempting to follow the law for renting to tenants. Not...