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For years, Elena worked double shifts as a waitress at a busy diner at the corner of Bates and Randolph in Detroit. The long hours and constant smile were worth it, she’d say, but come tax season, watching a chunk of her hard-earned tips disappear… Read More

When a couch crasher becomes a headache. Letting a friend stay “just for a bit” feels generous… until Michigan law decides your guest isn’t a guest anymore. Once someone looks like a tenant, you can’t change the locks, toss their stuff, or… 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

Instances of identity theft, data breaches, and data leaks are skyrocketing. In 2024 alone, the number of victim notices sent by the top five most frequently compromised companies exceeded 1,081,796,000. Most of us have received at least one such vic… Read More

Entrepreneurship in Michigan has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by public and private initiatives aimed at fostering innovation and supporting small businesses. According to the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics, as of th… Read More

Wright Beamer joins in celebrating National Small Business Week! Small businesses account for nearly half of all private sector jobs in the United States. Behind almost every storefront, office, and online retailer is a story of hard work, risk-takin… 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

As we can put the first quarter of 2025 behind us, and the elongated winter weather is finally breaking into spring, you may say to yourself, “I need a vacation.” What to do and where to go can always be a fun exercise when planning your next adv… Read More