Moving can take a toll, especially in terms of expenses Although moving services are costly, you can potentially earn a return on this expense. By deducting it from your federal income tax. In addition, moving expenses are claimed as an “above-the-line” deduction. Which means they reduce your adjusted gross income on which taxes are based. […]
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Pros and cons of moving from the city to suburbs Moving from the city to a suburban neighborhood is a significant transition between two very different lifestyles. City life boasts endless opportunities for entertainment, and cultural richness. Meanwhile, suburban life offers a more low key lifestyle with desirable neighborhoods for raising a family. People make […]
How to prepare for bad weather delays when moving When you are organizing a move it is important to be prepared for sudden, unexpected challenges. Unfortunately, certain situations we just have no control over. As much as we would like for everything to go as planned, unforeseen circumstances do happen when moving home. One such […]
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Pros and cons of moving during off-season
Pros and cons of moving during off-season Although you may not be able to control exactly when you are to pick up and move home, understanding the pros and cons of moving during a particular time of the year can make your entire moving process that much easier. Summertime is unquestionably the busiest moving season. […]
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How to avoid moving company scams
How to avoid moving company scams There is no doubt, moving home becomes a lot less stressful when you hire trained professionals. Although many moving companies are legitimate and reliable, there are some dishonest companies that engage in fraudulent activities and offer false incentives to clients. It is of great importance to take precautionary steps […]
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How to baby-proof your new home after a move
After moving to a new home with children You will most certainly need to baby-proof your new place as quickly as possible. Baby-proofing your new home is the process of identifying any possible dangers to your child, and minimizing them to create a safe household environment. In most cases, at home accidents involving young children […]
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Details to remember when moving
Tips On How To Avoid Problems When Moving Organizing a move can leave you stressed out and exhausted, but being unprepared will make the entire experience that more stressful. With so much on the to do list, it is easy to miss important details. To minimize your stress levels and help you stay on top […]
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Long distance moving tips
Long distance moving tips Don’t underestimate the work that lies ahead when preparing for a long distance move. It requires a lot more planning than a local one. Be sure to set aside enough time to properly organize the move because things may not always go according to plan. Not to mention the importance of […]
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Tips for moving to a retirement home
Tips for moving to a retirement home Moving homes can be challenging. This is especially the case as we begin to age. Transitioning from an independent way of life to a more monitored environment of a retirement home can be nerve wrecking and emotionally overwhelming for some, all the while ideal for others. This experience […]
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Tips for moving to temporary housing
Moving home is not the most fun activity by far But moving to temporary housing can be particularly stressful. Essentially you will have to deal with more than one move and let’s face it moving once is bad enough. Regardless of the fact, moving to temporary housing is a very common situation for many people. […]