HeyJaredJunk Refund Show with Alan Cook
1-800-Junk-Refund helps people declutter their homes and businesses with the unique option of getting some cash back! Our radio show, Junk Refund Show, takes it one step further by helping you get the clutter and junk out of your life as well!
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Junk Refund Show, August 27, 2026 (opens the original)
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Junk Refund Show with Alan J. Cook From Scrap Metal to Cross-Country Flights: Turning Junk Into Opportunity and Taking Action Summary Turning Junk Into Value Alan J. Cook opens the episode by describing the business model behind 1-800-JUNK-REFUND and the idea that not everything removed from a home should automatically be treated as trash. He explains that the company charges for junk removal while also identifying items that may be worth selling, with proceeds potentially returned to the custom
Junk Refund Show, August 20, 2026 (opens the original)
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Junk Refund Show with Alan J. Cook Turning Junk Into Opportunity: Dignity, Resourcefulness, AI, and Life Lessons Summary Junk Removal With a Refund Alan J. Cook opens by explaining the business model behind 1-800-JUNK-REFUND. Customers pay for junk removal, but items that appear reusable or saleable may be offered for resale instead of being sent directly to a landfill. If an item sells, the customer receives 35% of the sales price while the company handles the work. Cook also describes the comp
Junk Refund Show, August 6, 2026 (opens the original)
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Junk Refund Show with Alan J. Cook Do What You're Asked: Scrap Metal, Setbacks, and Finding Joy in the Work Summary A Live Workday on the Road Alan J. Cook broadcasts while driving from Northern Virginia into Washington, D.C., between scrap-metal pickups, giving the episode the feel of a live working day rather than a studio conversation. He describes using an aging pickup truck with 281,000 miles, a failing cylinder, and no working air conditioning while continuing to move from one job to the n
Junk Refund Show, July 30, 2026 (opens the original)
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Junk Refund Show with Alan J. Cook Hidden Value in What Others Throw Away Summary A Trampoline Job and an Unexpected Gift Alan J. Cook opens the episode while leaving a completed trampoline-removal job in Sandy Spring, Maryland. He explains how he dismantled the structure, separated the springs, mats, poles, and metal, and used tools that had previously been discarded on other jobs. The customer had left a check taped to the trampoline and added a jar of fresh honey from beehives in the backyard
Junk Refund Show, July 23, 2026 (opens the original)
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Junk Refund Show with Alan J. Cook Stacking the Odds: Scrap Metal, AI Marketing, and the Power of Small Wins Summary A Free Metal Pickup Becomes a Major Office-Cleanout Lead Alan J. Cook opens the episode while transporting a truckload of metal from a Washington, D.C., media company's office consolidation. He explains how Facebook Marketplace can generate low-revenue scrap pickups that create valuable new client relationships. By removing several truckloads of metal for free, earning scrap value
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