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Donating Household Clutter and Taking a Tax Deduction

Family Balance Sheet

Clothing and certain household items can be deducted as long as they are in "good used condition or better." Household items that can be deducted if donated are furniture and furnishings, electronics, appliances, linens, and other similar items. There are no fixed formulas or methods for finding the value of items of clothing.

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