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This afternoon at 2:00pm ET the Federal Reserve will release its Beige Book, which is a gathering of "anecdotal information on current economic conditions" by each Federal Reserve Bank in their district.
These are hazardous and other items which carriers are prohibited by law from transporting:
Paints or flammables
Aerosol cans and pressurized containers including deodorant, shaving cream, hair spray
Explosives
Matches
Fire extinguishers
Light bulbs and fluorescent bulbs
Batteries
Nail polish remover
Open liquor bottles
Antifreeze
Shoe polish
Bleach
Chemistry sets
Propane gas
Lighter fluid
Candles
Cord wood
NOTE: Guns can be moved as long as they have the
bolt, firing pin and trigger assembly disassembled. There are various state and
federal laws you should check. Overseas shipments are subject to individual country
regulations.
The 'before the move garage sale help list':
Be realistic about prices. What would you be willing to pay?
Label everything with a price ahead of time.
Place a classified ad in the newspaper, and put signs up in the neighborhood .
Allow several days for sorting and labeling.
Be willing to haggle.
Display merchandise on tables.
Set up displays the night before your sale or very early.
Be ready for early birds.
Start with lots of change and take checks only from people you know.
Remove your neighborhood signs after the sale is over!
Moving - the last items to pack
The last items packed should be all the items you'll need when you arrive at your new home: