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		<title>White Creek Lumber and Hardware not closing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since Plainfield Lumber, in Plainfield Township, closed in early April, some have questioned what that means for White Creek Lumber and Hardware, who was formerly associated with Plainfield Lumber. The good news is, White Creek Lumber, 13861 White Creek, has been separated from Plainfield Lumber for several years now and the closing of that store [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spectrum Health United Hospital receives award</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Formally acknowledged for pollution prevention program &#160; Spectrum Health United Hospital was awarded the 2013 “Partner for Change” Award by Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading health care membership community that empowers its members to increase their efficiencies and environmental stewardship while improving patient safety and care. The Award is one of the organization’s Environmental Excellence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware of storm chasers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Better Business Bureau The recent damage done by the flooding and heavy rains through West Michigan brings out the best in people, as strangers reach out to help others in need. Unfortunately, the aftermath of a crisis also brings out contractors who take advantage of those who have already been victimized. As a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASK SCORE</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to Decide on a Business for Me? Submitted by Bob Cooper, SCORE Counselor &#160; Deciding on the product or service that you can form into a business, starts by looking at yourself. What skills and interests do you possess? You are going to devote a lot of time and energy to the enterprise, so it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frog’s Legendary Billiards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A miracle in the corner pocket It’s a miracle that Frog’s Legendary Billiards has opened its doors here in Cedar Springs. It’s not because of any red tape; it’s because it’s a miracle that the owner, Alex Schreer, is alive at all. According to Alex’s mom, C.J. Teahan, Alex was hit by a drunk driver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Flannel Festival donates to Tri County Eagles</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Red Flannel Festival recently delivered a Community Share check for $700 to the Tri-County Eagles #4467 club for the volunteer efforts at the 2012 Red Flannel Festival Grand Parade. According to The Red Flannel Festival, their annual Community Share Program generated over $5,000.00 for area local non-profits last year. The Red Flannel Festival’s staffing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Six tips on making estimated tax payments</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some taxpayers may need to make estimated tax payments during the year. The type of income you receive determines whether you must pay estimated taxes. Here are six tips from the IRS about making estimated tax payments. 1. If you do not have taxes withheld from your income, you may need to make estimated tax [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protect yourself from the dirty dozen tax scams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IRS’s annual Dirty Dozen list includes common tax scams that often peak during the tax filing season. The IRS recommends that taxpayers be aware so they can protect themselves against claims that sound too good to be true. Taxpayers who buy into illegal tax scams can end up facing significant penalties and interest and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nine tips on deducting charitable contributions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giving to charity may make you feel good and help you lower your tax bill. The IRS offers these nine tips to help ensure your contributions pay off on your tax return. 1. If you want a tax deduction, you must donate to a qualified charitable organization. You cannot deduct contributions you make to either an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home office deduction</title>
		<link>http://cedarspringspost.com/2013/03/28/home-office-deduction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A tax break for those who work from home If you use part of your home for your business, you may qualify to deduct expenses for the business use of your home. Here are six facts from the IRS to help you determine if you qualify for the home office deduction. Generally, in order to [...]]]></description>
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