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January 17, 2022 Milly Andrews

Beginner’s Guide: Moving Out for the First Time

The first relocation can be simultaneously an exciting and daunting experience. The only way to stop your feelings from taking over when moving out for the first time is to be entirely prepared for what’s coming. And that’s why we are here – a successful move is achievable even on your first try with more than a few tips and tricks we will provide you.

December 1, 2021 Madison Rogers

What to Do With Health Insurance When Moving to Another State

Dealing with health insurance when moving to another state is one of the crucial steps of a long-distance relocation. While we don’t support people stepping into hypochondriac thinking, being safe rather than sorry is definitely a saying to keep in mind. After all, once you move away, you are no longer covered by your home-state plan, so it’s crucial to find an affordable and all-encompassing plan that will shelter you from spending your entire savings if anything was to go wrong.

November 30, 2021 Blake Shaw

How to Tip Movers if You’re Happy With Their Work

Tipping seems to be an awkward encounter for many people hiring professional assistance for relocation. After all, without proper guidelines, it can be easy to find yourself struggling to navigate this social situation. But, to help you out to learn how to tip movers, as well as when, where, and how much, we created this thorough guide. So, let’s make this potentially uncomfortable situation a bit more comfortable. Here’s everything you should know on the matter.

November 26, 2021 Madison Rogers

How to Move Out for the First Time – 5 Handy Tips

Are you preparing to leave your parents’ home and thinking about how to move out for the first time and organize the whole process? If this is a topic that has been on your mind, then you’re at the right place! Here is the definitive guide on all things to know when moving out that will help you become a real relocation master.

November 26, 2021 Milly Andrews

Long-Distance Valentine’s Day Ideas for Couples

Maintaining a relationship is complicated as it is. Nurturing a relationship where you can’t be physically together with your loved one is even more challenging. That is why many people in these kinds of relationships go above and beyond to organize a memorable long-distance Valentine’s Day for each other. Are you that person? If so, we bring you a few creative ways to surprise your special person on this special occasion.

November 25, 2021 Hannah Michaelson

A Guide to Making a Moving Budget – Expenses You Can’t Do Without

Finances are often an aspect of a relocation that worries us the most. There are so many things to consider when relocating across the country – a few can be easily overlooked. If you want to avoid that complication in an already difficult move, we suggest the ultimate moving budget checklist that will help you keep track of your money in this stressful period of your life.

November 21, 2021 Jane Davis

How to Live on Your Own When the Time Comes to Leave the Family Nest

Planning to leave your parents’ home for the first time and start your solo journey is a huge milestone in any young adult’s life. While it sounds amazing to think about the complete freedom and independence you’ll have, you have to ask yourself – how to live on your own? There are many aspects to consider when moving out, from finances to organizing a move, and it can be overwhelming at the beginning. Let’s see how to untangle this issue.

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November 17, 2021 Gemma Collins

What Do You Need to Rent an Apartment When Moving Long-Distance

The joy of finally relocating to a city and getting to experience living in apartments may be diminished when you realize how long the renting process is. Before you get excited about relocating and packing your belongings, learn what do you need to rent an apartment, so you don’t get surprised and derailed.

November 15, 2021 Michael Vaughan

How to Pack Efficiently – The Ultimate Packing Checklist

If you’re looking to speed up the process of relocating, you’re probably wondering how to pack efficiently. This part of cross-country moving takes up a lot of time and energy, so finding an organized way to prepare all of your belongings can be a lifesaver. Use our checklist and don’t waste days on this task – make your move a smooth and painless experience.

November 9, 2021 Julie Grace

7 Tips for Moving to a Cold Climate

The trend of moving to a cold climate began centuries ago. Fewer allergies, better sleep, and fewer infections are just some reasons why people choose to make colder places their homes. However, those who have lived in warmer climates for years may find it difficult to adjust to low temperatures. That’s why having some tips on how to acclimate to cold weather would be more than helpful.

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