Here is another article on helping get rid of (a lot) of stuff. The examples they give include "downsizing, helping a parent move or handling an estate..."
The key points include the following:
- Accept that downsizing is tough
- Do your homework
- Call in an appraiser
- Be wary of family lore
- Don't junk that Buck Rogers patch
- Call in an auction house
- Donate and deduct
- Pass down some heirlooms as gifts
- Consider capital gains
- Reduce paperwork for your heirs
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