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Apr 24 2007 12:00am EDT

Euphemism Watch

My favorite financial euphemism is the one for "doing nothing" – "preserving optionality". But Tanta's found one which is almost as good, today:

"Getting stuck with a home you can't sell" – "Promoting intergenerational wealth".

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