Get the answer-shape, the deadline math, and a 3-step decision tree you can walk now — without installing anything.
Most decisions in this domain run on a 7-30 day clock. If you frame the right ground in the right form, the clock starts working for you, not against you.
The 3-step tree below is something you can walk RIGHT NOW even without installing. It is sector-specific, deadline-aware, and grounded in public rule families — not a generic checklist.