29 articles from the MovingGuru blog.
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
Moving to a new city is tough on the feels. You need to adapt to a new place, a new occupation, worst of all, you’ve probably left friends and family behind. However, it is what it is. You moved. Now it’s … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · August 3, 2013
It happens to the best of sports fans. Work or family gets demanding, and suddenly you need to move to a new city nowhere near your favorite team. You go from watching the Braves every night to not being able to … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · August 1, 2013
Avoid it by scheduling with an Internet provider before you move. Learn how to set up utilities quickly and easily.
Settling into Your New Home · February 24, 2013
If you’re moving to an unfamiliar place, meet your new best friend: the Internet! Okay, maybe it already was your best friend, but now it’s going to take on a new role. Here are three major ways the Internet can help you settle … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · February 23, 2013
If you’re moving from a big city to a small town, there are a number of things you can do to make the transition a bit easier. Small towns and big cities are vastly different. San Francisco has more in common with … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · February 20, 2013
The Internet is going virtual neighborhood now. Except it’s real neighborhood, too. Websites, like Nextdoor, are allowing real-life neighbors to connect on a private social site. New neighbors can join whenever. All of them can chat about the summer block ……
Settling into Your New Home · February 4, 2013
People are a vital part of any move. Whether they’re the people who help you, the people you meet, the people you need to care for, or the people you just need, your move will be filled with people. And … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · February 3, 2013
Homesickness can be debilitating on a person’s morale. It can sap their energy, and make them feel all around depressed. The food doesn’t taste as good as at home; Sunday mornings don’t feel as comfortably lazy; friends aren’t as friendly… … Continue…
Settling into Your New Home · October 31, 2012
Finding a new family physician after you move isn’t easy. There are a lot of doctors out there, and you don’t know a lick about any of them. So, how do you go about doing finding a good one for … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · October 30, 2012
Moving to a new area is tough. There are a lot of new things you need to get used to. One of the most daunting is public transportation. Its routes go to unfamiliar places; its payment systems are enigmatic; its … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · October 27, 2012
Okay, you want to make moving seamless? I mean, you want to pick up in your new hometown like you’ve been there for years? Well, if you’re single, the best way to do that is to get a date before … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · August 14, 2012
Homesickness is a a feeling of despair, distress and depression caused by being apart from a certain place, thing or person. Effects can range from mild, temporary discomfort to debilitating stress and withdrawal, depending on the person and their attachmen…
Settling into Your New Home · July 13, 2012
So, you couldn’t afford a luxury condo, or a penthouse, or a spacious apartment… and now you’re stuck in a tiny studio with a miniature kitchen and a window looking at a wall. Well, it might be a bit cramped, … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · July 11, 2012
The DMV is a hassle. It is time consuming, line-heavy, busy, expensive and boring. However, when you move, you are probably going to need to go there. Fortunately, there are ways to make the DMV less painful. Make an appointment … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · June 29, 2012
As previously mentioned, you should have a moving-out party to unwind with your old friends and family before skipping town. However, if the old axiom is true, there’s no such thing as too many parties, so you might as well … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · May 24, 2012
If you’re moving with kids, you’re going to need to find a new school for them. Your choice will probably boil down to deciding between a public and private school. But how do they differ? Money – money is the … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · May 16, 2012
Meeting new people in a new city or town isn’t easy. Even though you might be a very nice, fun person, it’s stressful approaching a stranger. It’s also hard to know the right places to meet new people after you … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · May 14, 2012
Homesickness often occurs after moving. After living somewhere and knowing and loving people there for many years, it’s tough to stop thinking about it after you leave. However, that’s the only way to get over being homesick. The best way … Continue reading…
Settling into Your New Home · April 20, 2012
Moving to a new home does not mean you have to trash everything in your current fridge and pantry. Of course, trashing some foods is a good idea. Your pantry and friedge undoubtedly has some expired, mold-pocked goodies, and a head of … Continue reading →
Difficult Things to Move · March 23, 2012
Settling into a new city or town is hard. It’s even more difficult if you don’t know anybody. It takes time to learn how to have conversations with new people, the first step to meeting new friends. However, there are … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · February 2, 2012
If you’ve just moved, don’t make your new place look just like your old place. Use moving as an opportunity to experiment and make your new home your unique. Get bold, release your inner desires, embrace the beautiful, brave and … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · February 1, 2012
A patio is a valuable asset to have. They can serve as fantastic places to host company or provide visitors with a change of pace or breath of fresh. They can be used as spots to watch fireworks, share drinks … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · January 26, 2012
I’m currently leasing a place. The person who lived here before me is named Whitney. I get her mail often. I also receive mail from a guy named John and a girl named Kim. Based on how long Whitney had … Continue reading →
Difficult Things to Move · January 16, 2012
Finding Furniture For many people, moving their furniture to their new home simply isn’t worth it. Simply moving a bed can cost hundreds of dollars, or more. However, while these people might save money by selling their stuff or leaving … Continue reading &…
Settling into Your New Home · January 3, 2012
If you move to a different state, you’re going to need to get a new driver’s license. You’re also going to need to register your vehicle in the new state. You probably already knew this. However, you might not have … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · December 22, 2011
After you settle in, you don’t have to meet your neighbors. You can quietly go to and from work without interacting with anyone in your neighborhood or apartment complex. However, you should go out of your way to meet your … Continue reading →
Settling into Your New Home · November 30, 2011
It’s Halloween today. Whatever your Halloween plans are, your experience will depend heavily on the neighborhood you live in. Will you have to buy Halloween candy for trick-or-treaters? Are you going to be the only one decorating on your block? … Continue r…
Apartment and House Hunting · October 31, 2011
Trust us, when you move, your mail won’t on the top of your mind. You’ll be thinking about plenty of other things instead, such as saying bye to friends, planning your drive, and deciding whether to drag your fifteen-year-old dresser … Continue reading →
Getting Utilities · October 25, 2011
