HostGPO has a good discount on Standard Textile.

or are there any advantages of being an “Additional Insured” that we are not yet aware of in this thread that somehow offset the disadvantages mentioned in that article (e.g. being “prohibited from tendering a claim against the renters policy for the liability to pay for the damage” such as when a tenant causes a fire)?

But according to an attorney I spoke with regarding a prior issue I had with a client as a contractor, the judge would likely throw out the waiver if a client issues a bad check or requires the waiver as a condition of payment and then doesn't tender payment.

Here in Canada, the Currency Act describes legal tender:8. (1) Subject to this section, a tender of payment of money is a legal tender if it is made(a) in coins that are current under section 7; and(b) in notes issued by the Bank of Canada pursuant to the Bank of Canada Act intended for circulation in Canada.Marginal note:Limitation(2) A payment in coins referred to in subsection (1) is a legal tender for no more than the following amounts for the following denominations of coins:(a) forty dollars if the denomination is two dollars or greater but does not exceed ten dollars;(b) twenty-five dollars if the denomination is one dollar;(c) ten dollars if the denomination is ten cents or greater but less than one dollar;(d) five dollars if the denomination is five cents; and(e) twenty-five cents if the denomination is one cent.It would also appear that under the current interpretation of the Act, the method of payment (e.g. cash, debit or credit card) used in a transaction is a private agreement between the buyer and the seller.

Well Russell, a registered agent could be your bar tender, they are nothing more than the contact person for any official notices required.

I know this is an old topic, but to add to the discussion for future searches:In CT, the Notice to Quit (3 day notice) can include the statement:“Any payments tendered after the date specified to quit possession or occupancy, or the date of the completion of the pretermination process if that is later, will be accepted for use and occupancy only and not for rent, with full reservation of rights to continue with the eviction action.”In the end, we want to find a win-win situation, though.

Its legal tender, spend it.

A closing date was set for mid-December at the title company where we tendered cashier's checks in the full amount (minus the earnest money)  and signed all the closing documents.

hmm; "this note is legal tender for all debts, public and private" so refusing would appear to me that a legal challenge could be made.As I am not readily accessible to my property, cash is not practical, but when signing the lease, I do take it. 

—At any time before the later of the filing of a certificate of sale by the clerk of the court or the time specified in the judgment, order, or decree of foreclosure, the mortgagor or the holder of any subordinate interest may cure the mortgagor’s indebtedness and prevent a foreclosure sale by paying the amount of moneys specified in the judgment, order, or decree of foreclosure, or if no judgment, order, or decree of foreclosure has been rendered, by tendering the performance due under the security agreement, including any amounts due because of the exercise of a right to accelerate, plus the reasonable expenses of proceeding to foreclosure incurred to the time of tender, including reasonable attorney’s fees of the creditor.