Home Repair Grants Available
Category: Fifth Third Community Written by Loretta Humphrey-Cruz

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
Category: Fifth Third Community Written by Chris Bryant

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
Category: Fifth Third Community Written by Fifth-Third Staff

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
Category: Fifth Third Community Written by Fifth-Third Staff

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.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:02
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Detroit LISC Revitalizing Detroit One Neighborhood At A Time
Category: Fifth Third Community Written by Lon Ella Miller

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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