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On Wednesday, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that she has signed a continuation budget to avoid a Michigan state government shutdown.

A double shutdown looms. Lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are unable to reach a last-minute deal before the midnight deadline on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Local 4 spoke with a political science professor ...

When it comes to retirement, it’s not just about having enough to live comfortably; it’s also about protecting what you’ve worked so hard for and making sure it passes smoothly to your kids. So Emily ...

Probate is a largely misunderstood but generally feared concept. Over half of the respondents to a recent study said that they have no idea about the costs involved in probate, and that they perceive ...

Around 11 a.m. St Joseph County Central Dispatch issued a message alerting the public that there is an active gas leak on Fawn River Road between White School Road and Balk Road. The public was asked ...

Your legacy is more than just what you’ve earned. It’s the story of your life, and the people you care about most. With thoughtful planning, you can create a clear roadmap that protects your assets, ...

Pro-wrestling legend Hulk Hogan famously asked opponents one question before delivering a pummeling: “Whatcha gonna do when Hulkamania runs wild on you?” Following his death in July, a potential ...

Q: I am retired and unmarried, and I have three children who live in other states. They don't get along very well. I'm trying to avoid probate when I die so that there will be nothing my children need ...

Wondering whether retirement accounts go through probate? In most cases, they don’t — thanks to beneficiary designations.. Retirement accounts like IRAs, 401(k)s and annuities typically bypass probate ...