Founders Festival

Founders Festival

There’s something special about a hometown tradition that brings generations together. Every July, Downtown Farmington transforms into a place where neighbors reconnect, families make new memories, and visitors discover what makes our community… Read More
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When Saying So Isn't Enou…

When Saying So Isn't Enough

The importance of funding your trust. A trust agreement is essentially a contract containing terms for the management and distribution of assets transferred to the trust. A declaration of trust, on the other hand, is a list of assets transferred or t… Read More
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All-American Market

All-American Market

A Saturday morning at the Farmington Farmers Market is usually filled with fresh produce, local makers, and familiar faces. This weekend, the market will add something a little special: a chance to step back in time and celebrate 250 years of America… Read More
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Don’t Inherit a Hiring…

Don’t Inherit a Hiring Problem

Family medical history requests trigger GINA liability. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently sued Dana Sealing Manufacturing, LLC, alleging that the company violated the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) by… Read More
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Duck Race

Duck Race

On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, Shiawassee Park in Farmington will once again turn into something a little unexpected: a river full of racing rubber ducks, a park full of families, and a community coming together around a shared purpose. The annual Duc… Read More
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Minding Your (Digital) Bu…

Minding Your (Digital) Business

Social media use in the workplace is no longer occasional or incidental. With over 73% of the U.S. population active on at least one social media platform, it is a regular part of our everyday lives. Social media use in the workplace is no exception.… Read More
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Garden Walk

Garden Walk

On Saturday, June 27, Livonia’s Annual Garden Walk will once again invite residents to explore some of the city’s most beautiful and carefully cultivated spaces. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., attendees will have the opportunity to tour five private gar… Read More
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Passing It On

Passing It On

For many Americans, retirement accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s represent a significant portion of their assets. Because of a historically high federal estate tax exemption, few Americans will face estate taxes after death. However, the true planning o… Read More
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On Par

On Par

On Thursday, June 25, the Xemplar Golf Classic will return to the course for another year of friendly competition, conversation, and community connection. While the day will center around golf, the event itself represents something broader—an ongoi… Read More
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Agents Under Siege

Agents Under Siege

At first glance, rising insurance premiums might seem like good news for insurance agents, who are typically paid on commission. But the reality is far more complicated. Property and casualty insurance agents generally fall into two categories: indep… Read More
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