I had to use a garbage removal company to help empty my old apartment before travelling to my new home, can I claim this expense with moving expenses?

The company took away furniture I was not able to move with as well as other items for donations.

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Apr 19, 2025 2:26:46 PM

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We invite you to consult this website for more details about this subject:

Line 21900 – Moving expenses

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I had to use a garbage removal company to help empty my old apartment before travelling to my new home, can I claim this expense with moving expenses?