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Posted in Moving Essentials on August 19, 2021
With the spread of the covid-19 virus, many of our plans have been postponed and changed. However, many businesses just had to stay open so the country could continue to function. So if you were wondering are movers essential workers, the answer is – yes. The federal government has recognized the moving industry as necessary to operate, among other 15 industries, so people can proceed with their cross-country moving plans.
Read morePosted in Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on August 9, 2021
More and more Americans move because of housing. Also, there is a rising trend of millennials moving to the suburbs each year. In fact, 48% of them are considering leaving urban centers and go further from a busy hive. There are vast benefits of moving away from the inner cities, and if you are thinking about doing it yourself, keep reading and see what is waiting for you.
Read morePosted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on July 28, 2021
For an average American, unpacking can take about six months, and it is only the average number. In reality, it can take even longer. Therefore, knowing how to unpack after moving will allow you to enjoy your new home sooner. All you have to do is to get organized and plan every step along the way.
Read morePosted in Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks,Planning the Move on July 26, 2021
We live in a society that loves their stuff, and boy, do we own a lot of things. Because household goods cover 73% of every move, figuring out what to get rid of when moving will be an excellent way to cut some losses. But saving money shouldn’t be the only reason for home decluttering. It is good to get rid of some stuff once in a while. And what is a better time to do so than when cross country moving?
Read morePosted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks,Planning the Move on July 23, 2021
The moving industry employs more than 122,500 people, and there are 7,000 moving companies in the USA. And like in any professional interaction, there are things movers would like you to do before they arrive. Knowing how to prepare for movers will make relocation easier not only for you but for your movers as well.
Read morePosted 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.
Read morePosted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on June 30, 2021
Long-distance moving isn’t always a fun thing to do. However, people live in the same place for years, and suddenly they realize it’s all a routine. And then, wondering how to move to a new city sets in and isn’t a bad idea at all. Having a fresh start, getting to know people, maybe changing the work – all that can be stressful at first, but after a while, you’ll realize it’s the best thing you could do with your life.
Read morePosted in Moving Essentials,Planning the Move on June 15, 2021
There are numerous things you need to do before moving to a new home in order to have a lucky new beginning, as Feng Shui rules say. According to these rules, you should buy your house a gift and leave your old broom behind so that bad luck doesn’t follow. But even if you are not superstitious, you still have to do a lot of things before relocating to your future residence.
Read morePosted in Coping With Relocation,How-to,Moving Essentials on June 14, 2021
Anxiety disorder is the most common mental illness in the USA, affecting 18% of the population each year. But does it mean that you have a disorder if you are anxious? Nearly 15 million Americans move each year, and probably a vast number of them are feeling anxiety about moving out. We can’t say they all have a disorder. In fact, feeling severe anxiety about moving out can happen to perfectly healthy people.
Read morePosted in Moving Essentials on June 14, 2021
Relocations don’t need to be stressful nightmares if you avoid some of the most common moving mistakes. Although mishaps happen, you can stay away from the majority of them if you organize the relocation in advance and avoid booking professional movers at the last minute. Having a defined timeline and the support of experienced cross-country movers to get you through the whole process and help with the organization will be of tremendous help in attaining a stress-free relocation and getting the new home ready. For that reason, we decided to provide you with the ultimate list of the most common relocation mistakes.
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