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Donating Household Clutter and Taking a Tax Deduction

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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. high value.

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5 Easy Budget Categories to Reduce

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I’ve been an avid gym member for over 20 years, so I will never tell anyone to give up their gym membership if they truly use it. Thrift : I regularly stop by my favorite local thrift store and find crazy bargains. I’m a big fan of Banana Republic, J. All of which I regularly find at the thrift store.

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It Amazes Me What People Throw Away

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Why wouldn't you donate it to Goodwill? As I said, my three year old has a tricycle, but I don't think she is giving this up any time soon. We immediately realized that there was nothing wrong with the bike. I have a feeling my neighbor's granddaughter outgrew it, but why would you put a working trike out in the garbage?

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be!

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