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Donating Household Clutter and Taking a Tax Deduction

Family Balance Sheet

Unfortunately not everything in your home is considered a tax deduction if donated. There are rules to follow when taking a tax deduction for your donated items. Household items that can be deducted if donated are furniture and furnishings, electronics, appliances, linens, and other similar items. Household items.

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8 Easy Ways to Reduce, Recycle, and Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When you are on the lookout for new appliances and as you need to replace what you have, make sure to invest in energy saving brands that have decent warranties. If you don’t have kids, donate these items to local day cares and schools. This helps keep toxic metals from ending up in the landfills. Buy energy smart. Go thrifty.

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