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A young family poses for a photo in front of Portage Lake in Alaska — one of the states that pay you to move there.

6 Cities and States That Pay You To Move There (Because Who Wouldn’t Want That?)

Moving Tips and Hacks

Kat Piccolo January 23, 2026
With the ongoing increase in remote work opportunities, it’s become easier for people to consider relocating. Some states are taking note of that, too, and they’re starting to incentivize the entire experience. But how do you find the best opportunities? What would they even look like? These answers are different for everyone, of course, but we can help you get started. Take a look.
The Florida state flag is waving at the top of a flagpole against the background of a clear blue sky.

The Best Small Towns in Florida: 10 Hidden Gems in the Sunshine State

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Bridget Houlihan January 21, 2026
The big cities of the Sunshine State get most of the attention, but some of Florida’s nicest places to live are tucked away from the hubbub of business, tourists, and crowds. With fewer people, more green space, and definitely less traffic, the best small towns in Florida are attracting young professionals, families, and retirees in search of a slower pace and a more peaceful lifestyle. Our guide highlights some of the best small towns in Florida to live in.
Street-level view of a crowded crosswalk in New York City — one of the most walkable cities in the U.S.

The 12 Most Walkable Cities in the U.S. — Where You Can Ditch the Car & Still Go Far

City Living Guides

Matt Lyons January 20, 2026
Not only is walking great for your body and mind, but it also directly combats noise and air pollution, reduces the stress of planning your commute, and makes your home feel more alive. It also has tons of health benefits, you’ll save money on gas and insurance, and it’s a great opportunity to meet new people and get to know your city. In a country built with car owners in mind, though, where can you move to find this? We’re here to help you answer exactly that.
Aerial view of The Beaches — one of the best neighborhoods in Jacksonville, Florida — with rows of luxury beachfront properties stretching for miles along the Atlantic Ocean.

Jacksonville Neighborhoods: The Top 10 River City Spots for 2026

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Jennifer Nelson January 16, 2026
Thinking about starting the next chapter of your life in Jacksonville? With its low cost of living, year-round sunshine, and exploding job market, Florida’s “River City” is attracting more than its share of newcomers. Get a head start with our guide to the best neighborhoods of Jacksonville.
Aerial view of Mueller Pond in the Austin suburbs, complete with a fountain and a festival farmer’s market.

10 of the Safest Neighborhoods in Austin: Perfect for Families Who Still Want to Experience City Life

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Matt Lyons January 15, 2026
You can’t go wrong with choosing to settle down in Austin, which is home to a thriving economy and best known for its abundant outdoor recreation, creative cultural scene, unique history, and amazing food. Better yet, when you live in one of the safest neighborhoods in Austin, you’ll get the bonus of enjoying a more serene atmosphere while still being close enough to the action taking place in the big city! Here are our top picks.
A group of kayakers living in Leland, NC, enjoy a Sunset Paddle adventure through one of the area’s creeks.

Living in Leland, NC: 10 Pros and Cons of Living in the LA of NC

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Bridget Houlihan December 31, 2025
Best known for its strong sense of community mixed with small-town charm, residents living in Leland, NC, lead a relaxed and safe lifestyle, all while staying close to the neighboring city of Wilmington. But it’s not all sunshine and flowers. Compare the pros and cons of life in Leland, NC, before making the move.
Rooftop view of Gene Leahy Mall in Omaha, Nebraska, on a sunny day.

Best Suburbs of Omaha: A Look at the Top 10 Places To Settle Outside the City Center

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Matt Lyons December 30, 2025
Living in Omaha comes with affordability, good schools, and low crime rates. But maybe you don’t want to be in the city center. Zoom out, and you’ll find the best suburbs of Omaha, which people are drawn to because of the easy commutes, vibrant communities, and a growing craft beer and culinary scene immersed in a friendly Midwestern culture. That’s not all you need to know, though. Here’s an inside look at our top 10 picks for the best Omaha suburbs.
A mother is walking with her two daughters across a field toward the Houston skyline.

10 Suburbs/Cities Near Houston You’ll Want To Call Home

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Tim McCormick December 30, 2025
What if you could enjoy all the perks of living in Houston without actually being smack-dab in the hustle and bustle of the city? Imagine having the best of both worlds in one of the best cities near Houston: Easy access to the city’s myriad attractions and amenities while enjoying the peace, space, and community vibe of suburban living. Here are our top 10 picks.
A woman in a white shirt is disassembling an artificial Christmas tree — one of the steps for how to store a Christmas tree.

How To Store a Christmas Tree: Step-by-Step Guide

Storage

Bonnie Azoulay December 30, 2025
This step-by-step guide explains how to store a Christmas tree properly — from removing decorations and cleaning the tree to choosing the best Christmas tree storage container and location. Whether you’re organizing a small closet, stashing extra boxes after wrapping last-minute Christmas gifts, or planning full Christmas decoration storage, these best practices will help your artificial tree look just as festive next year.
Colorful Christmas ornaments neatly packed in a box, ready for storing holiday decorations.

Tips For Holiday Decoration Storage

Storage Tips and Hacks

Shannon Jacobs December 29, 2025
When it’s time to deck the halls, are snowmen and Santas usually scattered willy-nilly in your crawl space? Extension cords tangled around Rudolph’s tail? Put a stop to the lackadaisical approach to decoration storage and wrap up this holiday season in organized style with these decoration storage tips.
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