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Home Repair Grants Available

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Fifth Third Bank’s Neighborhood Impact Program provides grants to eligible families at a 4:1 match, up to $10,000. For every $1.00 the homeowner has toward minor home repairs, Fifth Third Bank will grant $4.00. For example: if a homeowner needs a new roof costing $5,000.00, the homeowner will pay $1,000 and Fifth Third NIP will pay $4,000.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02

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Five Biggest Networking Mistakes

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Effective networking is one of the most valuable skills an individual can possess, especially in a down economy. Those who are most effective at building meaningful relationships will always have an advantage over others. If history has taught us anything, it is that relationships make the world go ’round.  No matter what your field or industry, you must become a great networker and the best time to start is when you think you don’t need it. Here are the five biggest mistakes to avoid:

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02

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Accounting Aid Society offers a variety of tax services

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Like many working mothers, Crystal Davis lives a fast-paced life and tries to stretch every dollar. She’s a swing shift manager at McDonald’s, is preparing to send two teens off to college this summer, and cares for two more children at home.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02

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What You Should Do Now And What Can Wait Until Later

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If you missed the April 15 tax deadline and believe you owe taxes for 2009, Accounting Aid Society advises its clients to file an extension to avoid being charged with penalties and interest.

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Detroit LISC Revitalizing Detroit One Neighborhood At A Time

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Detroit LISC might not be a familiar name to many Detroiters, but most local residents are familiar with the organization’s neighborhood investments and community success stories. Area residents only need to look as far as their own backyards, community parks and area businesses, to see LISC’s investment at work through our local partners.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02

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