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A Handy Resource

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, September 30, 2010

It often occurs that donations and getting things to Goodwill and Salvation Army takes more energy and effort then it should. Some clients really like to put effort into good donation places for very specific items. Although, I don’t mind that, it usually even more time and effort. Recently, I was notified about this new website. After organi…

Selling Clutter

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Chucking Clutter

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, March 25, 2010

How to Dispose of Unwanted Items So you’re getting organized. That’s great! You might be wondering- what do I do with all this stuff? That’s a good question. Lots of people ask my the same exact question. The way I see it is that you can approach it in two different ways. There is no wrong way, unless you toss everything in the ga…

Donating Items to Chairity Part 2

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Friday, June 5, 2009

Three great local charities are worth mentioning as we talk about doning items. The first is Dress For Success. This organization assists low income women looking for jobs. It has more than 70 affliates all over the coutry as well as Canada, Great Britian and New Zealand. They accept business clothing, coats, shoes, handbags, briefcases, and o…

Donating Items to Chairity

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Last spring a few friends from church and my husband and I volunteered at a Resale Shop called New To You. I’m forever dropping off donations for clients at local resale shops, Good Wills, and Salvation Army locations so I thought it would be neat and helpful to understand what happens once we drop off all of our unwanted thing…

Getting the most out of Charity Donations

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Monday, April 20, 2009

Increase your tax deduction with this helpful booklet.