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Originally Posted by Fyrestorm3
In addition to this, note that on the Salary Obligations page (Team Menu -> Front Office -> Salaries), arbitration estimates will be factored into next year's payroll. If you wait until the end of the season and decline arbitration to those players, that will free up some cash for you.
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You can also at times sign them now for less than the arbitration estimate, especially if you backload the contract some, allowing for more money for the next season. You may want to look at next year's salary increases and decide if there are contracts you need to dump before the trading deadline.