22 articles from the MovingGuru blog.
Do you want to follow your dreams to a city where you don’t yet have a job? Many people do just that successfully. Check out our video below for instructions on how to put together a budget for your move … Continue reading →
Moving Financials · February 24, 2014
What is, and why should you care about a binding not-to-exceed estimate? When you first talk to a moving company, you will get an estimate or quote. In fact, you can get multiple free moving quotes in under a minute … Continue reading →
Money-Saving Tips · February 7, 2014
Naturally you want to know how much your move will cost. Trying to answer how much movers cost is like trying to answer what a dinner bill will run you. Fortunately, there are just 3 main factors that will contribute … Continue reading →
Moving Companies · February 6, 2014
A relocation repayment agreement is also referred to as an employee relocation agreement. Whichever term you use, the agreement concerns which moving costs your company will cover for you, and which it won’t. Not all companies offer relocation agreements. H…
Moving Financials · August 8, 2013
Wondering where to get some free, trustworthy moving quotes? Look no further than MovingGuru.com! We specialize in connecting you with moving companies from around the nation. Experienced moving companies. Trustworthy moving companies. Affordable moving com…
Moving Financials · February 17, 2013
In-house moving estimates are just like any other moving estimates. They aren’t binding. They are just… price guesses. However, they are the most accurate price guesses around. In-home moving estimates result from a moving company coming to your house…
Moving Financials · December 28, 2012
There’s nothing unique about a non-binding moving estimate. Moving estimates are all non-binding. Once something is binding, that is once it is enforceable and final, then it is simply called the price, or the agreement. So, whether you got a … Continue rea…
Moving Financials · December 23, 2012
Full service moving companies are the kings of the moving world. They do it all: Pack Load Drive Store your stuff (if necessary) Unload However, all full-service movers come with the question, what’s a good price for doing everything. It’s … Continue readin…
Moving Financials · December 22, 2012
Binding not-to-exceed moving prices are the holy grail of moving world. They say you’ll pay a certain amount for services, the total which will not exceed a certain amount.Ex. $100/hr, not to exceed $3,000. When you have one of those, … Continue reading →
Moving Financials · December 21, 2012
Moving estimates are like test drives. Are they helpful? Yes, definitely. Should you rely entirely on them when deciding how to move? No. Moving companies offer moving estimates to get you in the door, but those estimates are never final … Continue reading…
Moving Financials · December 20, 2012
Packers cost anywhere between $100 and $3000, depending on the items you need packed. Packers, also known as moving packing services, will come to your place to box, bag and prep your stuff for your move. They can be especially … Continue reading →
Money-Saving Tips · December 16, 2012
What’s the difference between a moving quote and a moving estimate? Quote – To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price. Estimate – A rough calculation or guess. So, quotes are better, right? Wrong. In … Continue reading →
Moving Financials · December 15, 2012
Pawn shops are unhappy places filled with relics of happier days. They sell things that people gave up after losing everything on the river, during drug binges, and in times of general desperation. However, pawns shops can be extremely useful … Continue rea…
Moving Financials · July 20, 2012
Are you ready to break the coop, so to speak, and move out on your own? Moving out from your parents’ place isn’t easy. You need to learn how to take care of yourself. This involves cleaning the dishes, sweeping … Continue reading →
Moving Financials · July 9, 2012
How much does moving cost? It’s a question all prospective movers ask themselves, and one not all of them answer correctly. Accurately calculating moving costs is an involving process. Here are the steps you should follow: Use MovingGuru’s cost calculator ……
Moving Financials · May 1, 2012
You can’t truly calculate the cost of moving without taking into consideration gas. Whether you’re renting a moving truck or paying a moving service, your stuff is going to get from point A to point B on the fumes of … Continue reading →
Moving Companies · April 26, 2012
You want to move to get a better job, but you can’t move without a job. It’s too expensive, risky, scary. How will you pay for living in a new city without a job? But how will you get a … Continue reading →
Apartment and House Hunting · April 6, 2012
Moving out from your parents’ home is a big decision. Not only will you be living alone, you will be bearing all the costs of living alone, including rent, groceries and utilities, on your own. Before you decide to move … Continue reading →
Apartment and House Hunting · February 8, 2012
Every state is different. Some are warm, some are cold, some red, some blue, some with big cities, some rural, and some where you’ll pay $2,500 to insure you car, and some where you’ll pay much less. When you move … Continue reading →
Moving Financials · December 29, 2011
Mover’s insurance will protect all of your assets during the moving process, assuring you money back for any damage to them. But it’s not free. So, is it worth it? Well, that depends. The chances that your moving truck will … Continue reading →
Moving Companies · December 9, 2011
Moving is bad. Taxes are worse. However, sometimes they can combine into something positive. In certain situations, you can deduct your moving expenses from your taxes. For example, if moving cost you $5,000, you can subtract that amount from your … Continu…
Money-Saving Tips · November 28, 2011
Moving can be an expensive affair. According to CNN, the average cost of shipping your stuff to your new home is over $10,000. This number might seem high, but it’s not unreasonable. Hiring a full service moving company to transport … Continue reading →
Moving Financials · November 18, 2011
