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22 January 2024 | 96 replies
Company valuation and the cash flow that produces is great but means little against major war, bank collapse, hyperinflation, etc.
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17 September 2017 | 9 replies
And / or the demand to buy properties (at normal prices) might collapse.
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17 January 2019 | 76 replies
Enron employees in the early 2000s learned the need to diversify the hard way when the firm collapsed due to fraud (the top executives were selling their shares in anticipation of the collapse while telling the employees to continue investing in it).
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2 March 2019 | 156 replies
Major repairs shouldn’t generally cost more than 5k and a good warranty will cover most if you choose that route, but a main line collapse might not be covered and can get really expensive.
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4 April 2018 | 12 replies
No big deal unless they start collapsing.When the roof of an underground coal mine collapses it works like an hour glass.
7 February 2022 | 30 replies
I remodeled one of the kitchens and soon after the sewer line collapsed under that very room so I had to pull out the new cabinets I had just installed, rip up the new floor I had just put down, jack hammer 5 feet into the slab, and replace a drain line that was infested with sludge worms who live in sewers eating human waste and never see daylight their whole lives and are absolutely revolting (I had to look up what they were). 5 years later theres a coffee shop on the same block whose owner is not only a two-time Brewer’s Cup champion but also a Q Grader (a prestigious certification akin to that of a Master Sommelier, (I had to look that up too).
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25 July 2012 | 271 replies
You can only tax people and business so much, and when there's more taking than giving, the country collapses, and we become Greece!
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8 February 2023 | 2 replies
Pros like him will save your skin and I promise you the decades that it has taken folks like Wes to gain their skills are something you can collapse time on, but don't try to wing it from the start on MHPs
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20 December 2023 | 20 replies
It seems like single members, so the tax liability should collapse onto you or the Trust --- I have no idea how trusts are taxed other than some are pass through and some arent'...So, this is where I am not sure how this really avoids the CA franchise tax
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10 February 2014 | 16 replies
Nobody knows what the reinforcement inside the gradebeam consists of, so nobody can do anything other than guess, based on their experience with similar stuctures in the area, what the maximum span between the piers can be before the grade beam collapses.