Until Warranty Expires, Your 50/50 Decision Framework For Appliances Needs Adjustment
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The 50/50 rule is a practical decision framework that compares repair cost to appliance replacement cost; if repair exceeds 50% of the new appliance price, replacement often becomes the smarter choice