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What standard flag should I use for questions asking about the reasons a government made laws affecting personal finance?

I declined the flag. The option I was thinking of that I thought you should have used was "Other (leave a comment to explain what is wrong)". But I hadn't realised (or at least had forgotten) that you ...
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Why can I only vote to migrate to Meta, instead of another S-E Site?

The list of migration targets is configured by StackExchange staff, who would probably take advice from the elected site moderators and perhaps look for consensus on meta. Note that moderators can ...
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5 votes

Why was my flag on a troll question declined?

This is a case where you should use a custom flag rather than a standard one. Rude/abusive doesn't convey the extra information you're mentioning here to the moderator handling the flag. I've deleted ...
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Why was my flag on a troll question declined?

That might have been me. If so, I thought I was responding to a flag on your comment. In other words, I thought that the OP flagged your comment as rude to him. In hindsight, I see what happened, it ...
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Request: An off-topic reason of 'corporate finance'

Since you are flagging, not voting to close, the reason that you pick is not very important. Those with the reputation to Vote to Close (3000+) can select the correct reason for closure. If, as in ...
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Request: An off-topic reason of 'corporate finance'

First, it's interesting that my view is slightly different. What we have, as a stack, are 3 choices we (I mean the mods, but ultimately, that means the members) can edit. The first 3 as listed above. ...
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What standard flag should I use for questions asking about the reasons a government made laws affecting personal finance?

Ganesh has explained the specific reason for this case. However, in general... For users who have enough reputations to cast close votes, they're forced to use the custom close reason that will post ...
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Why was my question closed?

Questions seeking product, service recommendations or other off-site resources are off-topic because they tend to become obsolete quickly. Instead, describe your situation and the specific problem ...
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What standard flag should I use for questions asking about the reasons a government made laws affecting personal finance?

Keep in mind, gray. If a question is spam, I mean NSFW spam, by all means, flag it. Or so off topic, that there's no way it should stay here. The issue as I saw it was that by flagging, it needed to ...
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Request: An off-topic reason of 'corporate finance'

If you are unable to select a close vote, and can only use a flag, then use in need of moderator attention - and describe the issue. I have seen others use the comment system, and hope that somebody ...
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