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End-of-Year Housing Deal Deadlines: When 10 Days = 4 Days

“Calendar Days” vs. “Business Days” [Editor’s Note: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] In general, there’s been a trend (at least in Minnesota) towards lengthening the inspection and document review...
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Credit Card Come-On’s Prey on the Math-Challenged

3,000 Bonus Points vs. $60 Quick! Which sounds more valuable? Sixty dollars, or 3,000 bonus points? If you guessed the latter, you’d have lots of company — and be flat wrong (at least, according to the terms of a year-end credit card promotion I just received). Conversion Confusion Assuming 15,000 points converts into a $300...
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