Charities Benefiting From Storage Auction Popularity

With "reality" programming like Storage Wars, Storage Hunters, and Auction Hunters, storage auctions have seen a distinct increase in popularity. It is an interesting phenomenon, this blend of recreation, thrift, and business. There's a social element, along with the excitement that comes with the hope of a great find or major score, that's led to these auctions being recreational for many attendees. Savvy business people with a sharp eye for bargains point to another trend on the rise today, thrift. This fairly sudden increase of interest in these types of auctions has allowed charities to benefit, with organizations capitalizing on that interest in their fund raising efforts.

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11 Neat Ways to Donate, Sell Or Give Away Used Books

 

Books, like many of our treasured belongings, often simply rot away on our shelves and become clutter because we no longer have a current need for them, but because we loved them, we don't want to just throw them away. But, left unused for long periods of time,the fate of our beloved books is to collect dust, turn yellow, fall apart, and even smell bad. Objects that go unused for years create stagnant or stuck energy in our homes that affect our mood, drain our energy and may even make it harder to function and use your storage shelves easily.

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How to Haggle for the Right Price When Buying a New Car From a Dealership

 

Car buyers especially those shopping for a new car will find the process of choosing, ordering, and receiving the car exciting one hand and confusing on the other hand. Although some buyers, claim this process is easy, there is more than stepping into a dealership and signing ownership transfer. If you don't know what to expect, then here are some things to take note when you order for a car.
Selecting the Right Car

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Letters Requesting Donations

Donation Request Letter
I believe every individual and nonprofit that wants to have success in writing donation request letters can, and through that, impact the world in significant ways. I believe in nonprofits and the way they can change the world. So, I want to give you the tips on how to make your donation request letters successful so that together we can make the world a better place.

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Why Aren't You Rich Yet? How To Get Rich And Stay Rich!

Why Aren't You Rich Yet? How To Get Rich And Stay Rich!

I've counseled many multi-millionaires in my life. Most of them were born wealthy, or left a huge inheritance, but several of my clients over the years actually perpetuated their own great wealth; it is these individuals, and those like Oprah Winfrey who interest me. These are people who somehow knew that they would be famous and or rich early in their lives. They did not know why, they didn't know how, and certainly not when; but they had an inner "knowing" that it would happen.

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Liver Shunts In Dogs - Why My Dog Went Undiagnosed For 3.5 Years And How You Can Spot It!

Liver Shunts In Dogs - Why My Dog Went Undiagnosed For 3.5 Years And How You Can Spot It!

My Italian Greyhound is truly the best friend (no, more like a child) of my husband and I. Her name is Wendy. She's absolutely a beautiful specimen of an Italian Greyhound - with her sleek body, her tucked tummy, her champion like posture and whimsical gallop. Wendy is now 4.5 years old and her life has been one long terrible journey.

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Don't Cut Off Funding For Music Education

The economy has been horrible for the last few years now. With the recent recession along with a high unemployment rate, it has been tough on everyone and the budget right now is going through a record braking deficit. Since times are tight right now, politicians are trying to find ways to save money and cutting out unnecessary spending by getting rid of a number of programs. One of those programs that might end up on the cutting block is music education. Here are the following reasons why slashing the music programs in this country is a horrible idea.

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