Help reclaiming your value — given away for free.
Reclaimed Value exists for one reason: to help everyday people reclaim the value in what they have — whether that’s real money, a donation that does some good, or just paying the right person a fair price to haul it off. Most of all, to make sure you don’t get scammed.
These guides used to be part of paid packages. They’re free now. Read them, use them, and send them to anyone who needs them — that’s the point.
The Sorting Guide
What it helps with: The complete DIY playbook for clearing a home — the five-color system, the rules, and the exact order so you never give value away.
Value Traps: Before You Start
What it helps with: The five mistakes that quietly cost families the most — and how to avoid every one before you move a single box.
How This Goes Well
What it helps with: Keeping the family intact: the ground rules that stop a cleanout from becoming the argument that defines the next few years.
The Order of Operations
What it helps with: The single sequence that protects your money: secure, evaluate, sell, donate, clear — and why clearance is always last.
Items That Need a Specialist
What it helps with: A spotter's list of the categories worth a free expert look before anything moves — so an $8,000 collection doesn't sell for $400.
The Five-Color Card
What it helps with: A one-page wall card — five sticky-note colors, one decision per item. Print it, tape it up, start sorting.
The Six Effort Traps
What it helps with: Why 'being thorough' can stall an estate for months — the six busy-but-useless patterns to skip.
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