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Tips to Improve Listening Skills for Better Customer Interaction

March 30, 2021 Tips to Improve Listening Skills for Better Customer Interaction Listening is one of the most important aspects of customer relations. It requires patience and a slight tinge of humility so that the person that you are interacting with feels comfortable in explaining his or her issue or …

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Outside the Box: Here’s how you can save money on capital-gains taxes when you sell your home

You no longer must buy another home in order to claim the capital-gains exemption. An earlier version of this article incorrectly said you had to. Dear Ms. MoneyPeace: My first wife died in 2013 and I remarried in 2014. My will gives my wife my house. I have owned four …

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Tips for making builder cabinets look custom

I’m nearing the end of my latest room makeover and I’m SO happy with how it looks! Just one more big project and a few small ones to complete before the final reveal! You can read about all of the big changes to our mud/laundry room storage situation here.  Here’s …

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