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Author: Kate Holland

A true grunge and rock music fan born in Seattle, Kate has moved across the country and started writing about her experience.

Insider’s Guide to Living in Los Angeles

Posted in City Guides on May 19, 2022

An almost perfect warm weather full of sunshine and laid-back big city hustling – these are all the basic components of living in Los Angeles, California. Being here is like constantly existing in La-La Land – it’s almost like being in a dream, detached from the harsh realities.

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Leaving California? Where to Move From Los Angeles

Posted in City Guides,Planning the Move on April 16, 2022

LA was and still is a dream city to many – a place where talented people can make a name for themselves and fulfill their dreams. But a place booming with show-biz opportunities also proves to be costly. So, where to move from Los Angeles if the advantages of this metropolis just didn’t live up to your expectations?

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How to Make Moving With Kids a Memorable Experience

Posted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on November 29, 2021

No matter how much you’ve mastered the art of relocating, as a parent, you’re facing some new challenges. What makes moving with kids out of state so complex is that you have much more on your hands than simply pack up and go.

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Make the Best Out of Long-Distance Valentine’s Day With These Romantic Ideas

Posted in Coping With Relocation,How-to on November 25, 2021

When we say romantic, the 14th of February is the first association that comes to mind. But how does this holiday look for those whose relationship spans over miles? A long-distance Valentine’s day can get so romantic you will both talk about it for years.

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How to Improve Your Future Home When Moving Across the Country

Posted in How-to,Looking for a Home on November 10, 2021

You’ve bought a new house, and now it’s time for some proper congratulations! But it hasn’t proven to be even near to what you’ve expected. Worry not! You can easily improve your future home whether you simply wish for it to look better or aim to implement some energy-efficient ideas.

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Adjustment Insomnia – How Common It is and How to Overcome It

Posted in Coping With Relocation,How-to on July 20, 2021

Leaving one place you got used to without feeling any repercussions is a feat not to be taken lightly. However, many people who are moving across the country may not be able to pull it off and experience different levels of issues, such as adjustment insomnia or some other disorder caused by stress.

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What You Should Know About Moving Expenses Deduction

Posted in Moving Essentials,Planning the Move on July 5, 2021

If you’re planning on moving across the country, it’s natural to look for ways to cut down on costs. That’s why you’re probably wondering, “are moving expenses tax-deductible?” Since the latest overhaul in 2017, most taxpayers are not eligible for moving expenses deduction, but some alternatives are still available.

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Want Your Cross-Country Relocation to Go Smoothly? Here’s Who to Notify When Moving

Whether you have already relocated or it’s your first time, you probably already know that it’s one of the most stressful events in life. To be able to run through this process smoothly, it’s crucial to know who to notify when moving to avoid any unnecessary tension down the road.

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Use Space Like a Genius With These Creative Storage Ideas

Posted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on May 24, 2021

Living in a tight home is a bit harder for storing your belongings without cramping the place too much, making it look like a depot. If you recognize this problem, and it’s a part of your everyday life, finding creative storage ideas for small spaces will come in handy to help you feel like an interior designer. Besides practical reasons, organizing your home will create a more beautiful space to live in, without any stuff to trip over while walking through.

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How to Organize Important Documents at Home and Have Your Paperwork Ready for Cross Country Moving

Posted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on May 24, 2021

When it comes to long-distance moving, a painstaking approach to learning how to organize important documents at home is the only one proven right. Even though it might be dreadfully boring at times, the more careful you prepare the lower the number of problems that can cause panic and distress when you least want them.

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