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8 Great Things that You Can Find at Thrift Stores

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Most people think clothes when they think about what a thrift shop sells, but these shops often sell a number of other things that people can use in their day to day lives. Larger thrift stores like the Salvation Army and Goodwill, often have a little bit of everything in their stores. Only 2 days left. Take a peek.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

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Donate Plasma. In early 2021, a friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma. I started donating plasma in January of 2021 and earned over $1000 in the first 3 months of the year. You earn money after each donation. Related Reading: My Honest Review: I donated plasma to earn money!

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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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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

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Cosmetics and jewelry. Jewelry stores usually have excess inventory left over and no significant romantic events in January to get folks to buy, so you may find deals on diamonds after the holidays. These get donated to thrift stores or placed in consignment shops so you might keep checking your local stores for these.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. Bring in Extra Money: 14 – Donate Plasma. 21 – Sell your unused gold jewelry.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

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Sell Your Old, Unused Gold Jewelry. Read about my experience: Sell Your Gold Jewelry for Cash. I shop at thrift stores frequently and I am always amazed at how much I see with store tags still on the product. But that store credit is much better than sending it to the thrift store as a donation.

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