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homeownership education classes

a mortgage approved, qualify for a loan, choose an affordable home, go through financing and closing processes, and avoid mortgage problems that cause people to lose their homes. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Blink

To shut out of sight to avoid or purposely evade to shirk as to blink the question

credit counseling

credit counseling education on how to improve bad credit and how to avoid having more debt than can be repaid. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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alternative minimum tax

tax : a federal tax that prevents a person or entity (as a corporation) with taxable income from avoiding tax liability and that imposes tax liability in the amount of the excess of the tentative minimum tax

anticipation

application is amended to consist of claims not disclosed in the prior art, invalidation by anticipation can be avoided.

appearance

a party to a lawsuit see also general appearance, special appearance 2 : outward look [a lawyer should avoid the of impropriety]

assignment

debts assignment of income : an assignment by one taxpayer to another of income for the purpose of avoiding taxes assignment of lease : an assignment by a tenant of all of his or her remaining rights

bill

bill of peace : an equitable bill used to settle the rights of parties in one suit and avoid repeated litigation bill of review : an equitable bill used to start a suit to have the final

burden of production

burden of going forward with the evidence NOTE: The burden of production must be met in order to avoid a dismissal or directed verdict. Both parties to a suit usu. have burdens of production during the course

case

of the same parties NOTE: A test case is selected from a number of cases in order to avoid a flood of litigation. All of the parties to the cases must agree to accept the outcome of

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