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Moving

Job Relocation in the Works? Here’s What You Should Ask Before You Pack

Relocation and Moving

by Shannon Jacobs Posted on April 16, 2024

Like any major life change, relocating for a job has the potential to cause a lot of headaches. But it really doesn’t have to be that stressful. Ask yourself these seven questions, and you’ll be living like a local in your new city in no time!

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12 Tips For Moving Cross-Country From Someone Who Did It

Long-Distance Moves

by Jessica Thiefels Posted on March 27, 2024

Moving across the country is exciting — so much to look forward to, from the journey to your final destination. It’s also different from any other move you’ll make. Before you pack up your car and head out, learn a few lessons from someone who’s done it before.

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Estate Sale Planning: 12 Simple Tips for Netting More Cash

Real Estate Advice

by Alex Keight Posted on March 27, 2024

Want to know how to have an estate sale that nets you plenty of profits? Here’s everything you need to know about the who, what, when, where, why, and how of holding an estate sale.

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Condo vs. Apartment vs. Townhouse: Which is Right for You?

Real Estate Advice

by Bonnie Azoulay Posted on March 27, 2024

Living on your own and wanting to live close to the action? Young family not quite ready to commit to purchasing a single-family home? Retiree looking to downsize? Then an apartment, condo, or townhouse may be perfect for you. But which one should you choose? Read on to find out!

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How Much Does It Cost To Move Cross-Country? Guide to Long-Distance Moving Costs

Long-Distance Moves

by Liz Taylor Posted on March 26, 2024

Want to get an idea of how cross-country moving costs compare for traditional full-service movers, rental trucks, and portable containers? Read on to  find cost examples for long-distance moves from 1,000 to 3,000 miles and shorter moves from 100 to 500 miles. We also cover the factors that affect long-distance moving costs, plus pros and cons of the different options.

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Renting a Container for Moving, Storage, or Both? Top Tips From People Who’ve Done It

Moving and Storage Container Guides

by Liz Taylor Posted on March 22, 2024

If you’ve got a move or remodeling project coming up, you may be thinking about renting a container as part of your plan. To help you decide if a container is the best choice for you, read this roundup of tips and advice from people who’ve used them to move across the country, relocate for retirement, master a last-minute move, store furniture while remodeling, and more.

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Go Ahead, Make the Move: Best States To Retire to in 2024

Moving Tips and Hacks Retirement

by Sofia Rivera Posted on March 22, 2024

As you think about shifting from work to play, you may be wondering what states rank as the best states for retirement. It’s only natural — this is the time in your life when you’re finally able to focus solely on yourself and move to a place you’ve dreamed about living in retirement. Take a look at what states made our top 10 list!

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11 Tips for Finding a Roommate Who Doesn’t Drive You Crazy

Moving Tips and Hacks

by Sofia Rivera Posted on March 13, 2024

Here are nine tips for finding a roommate who is financially reliable and whose habits and values align with your own. These are things you can discern from good questions, careful research, and smart timing.

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Moving Sale 101: How To Have a Winning Pre-Move Yard Sale

Moving Tips and Hacks

by Sara Nuss Posted on March 13, 2024

Packing up your entire life into boxes, loading it into a truck or moving container, and then reverse-engineering the whole process at your new home is daunting. And as you can imagine, the more stuff you have, the more stuff you have to move. Luckily, there’s a solution to the problem of too much stuff — a moving sale!

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Moving Across State Lines? You Need This Moving-Out-of-State Checklist

Moving Tips and Hacks

by LB Gabriel Posted on March 12, 2024

Moving is overwhelming under the best of circumstances. Add some distance to the move and you’re adding even more stress. Want to know how to move out of state and manage to keep your cool and keep things moving at the same time? Take advantage of this moving-out-of-state checklist.

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