As I replied to Tyler's message, it takes more than just editing the phtml file to get the attributes to save on a customer. This is probably worthy of a blog post on its own, which I may be able to address in the future.
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As I replied to Tyler's message, it takes more than just editing the phtml file to get the attributes to save on a customer. This is probably worthy of a blog post on its own, which I may be able to address in the future.