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Since returning to office, President Donald Trump has rolled out an unprecedented number of executive orders that seek to implement his priorities in a host of arenas ranging from immigration to trade policy to foreign aid. Given the president’s ex… Read More

Legal benefits for America’s veterans November offers us a moment to reflect—a time to remember the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their courage, discipline, and sacrifice have protected our freedoms and strength… Read More

Workplace videos on the rise. What’s an employer to do? According to Fortune, disengaged Gen Z workers increasingly fill their time (and supplement their income) with workplace videos for their social media. Whether to pass the time or to gain infl… Read More

Dirk Beamer explains in this webinar what ESTA means for small businesses and how to prepare before October 1. Read More

I have the good fortune of working directly with many smart, accomplished business owners. One of the most satisfying but also bittersweet events in the life cycle of our professional relationship is the successful sale of a family business. Satisfyi… Read More

With summer in full swing, many Michigan businesses already have interns hard at work, gaining experience, lending a hand, and learning the ropes. Whether your interns just started or are a few weeks in, now’s a great time to take a step back and m… Read More

Recognizing the unique needs and challenges faced by service members and their families, Congress amended the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in 2008 to expand the scope of mandatory leave from employment available to them. The parent, child, or… Read More

To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Ancient Egyptians paid a portion of their agricultural production to finance the pyramids. King John’s barons, tired of funding his unsuccessful wars with France, fo… Read More