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Going Green Incentives Can Minimize Cost of Rehabs, Upgrades

by Geri Stengel on Apr 6, 2010 - 10:15am

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A "new" form of accounting can help nonprofits, small businesses, and the environment. No, I'm not talking about cookin' the books. I'm talking about getting all the breaks you are eligible for when "going green."

"It's not all new age theory; there are real, true bottom-line benefits to going green in whatever shape or form you can manage," says Susan Lanfray, marketing director at ERE Accountants and Advisors.

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