Written by: StorageUnits.com Editorial Team – Updated: May 11, 2022 Moving is an exciting time that can also be extremely difficult and stressful. Packing for your move is a huge task, but like any other big job, it’s easier when you’re prepared with the correct tools. Knowing the right type and amount of moving supplies to purchase… read more
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Considering an International Service Job? Here’s What You Need to Know
– by Beau Peters Beau Peters is a creative professional with a lifetime of experience in service and care. As a manager, he’s learned a slew of tricks of the trade that he enjoys sharing with others who have the same passion and dedication that he brings to his work. If you ask… read more
Adjusting to New Places
-by Isabella Caprario at Hire A Helper Adjusting to New Places: Exploring People’s Experiences With Moving to a New City America is becoming increasingly mobile and not just in the cellular sense. More than forty percent of the U.S. population lives in a state other than the one in which they were born, and they’ll likely… read more
Comparing The Cost of Living
-via ADT Security Services When people talk about living within their means, they don’t just mean buying the cheapest house available. From groceries to transportation, many factors can affect cost of living, and these vary widely across the U.S. Considering how much income can also vary among states, it’s important for people to recognize the… read more
These 7 states have no income tax
by Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool There are seven U.S. states with no income tax, while another two states have no income tax on wages but do tax interest and dividends — an important consideration for retirees. The grass isn’t always greener on the other side of the state line, though. These states still need money… read more
20 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Relocate For A Job
by Jacquelyn Smith , FORBES STAFF If you were offered a job in another city—or your current employer asked you to relocate—would you make the move? Some would say yes in a heartbeat, while others might struggle with the uncertainty that accompanies such a big change. According to MyMove.com’s Consumer Insights Study, which surveyed 8,000 consumers,… read more
12 Steps to Hiring a Mover
By Adam Bluestein The process of finding a good mover can seem daunting. But doing a little research is worth it. By shopping around, you can save money (sometimes more than $1,000) and avoid scams. Here are 12 steps to help you through the process. 1. Get recommendations. Ask friends, coworkers, and local real estate… read more
19 Tips for Relocation – on the cheap!
Bust it out. Get it done. Here are 19 tips for relocating across the country (or across town) for pennies: 1. Ask for Assistance If you are moving due to a job change, be sure to ask your new employer if they offer any type of relocation assistance to help you cover costs of the… read more
8 Tips For A Successful Job Relocation
by Jacquelyn Smith Back in June I laid out the 20 questions you should ask yourself before you agree to relocate for a job. It’s a big decision that demands a lot of consideration—but as it turns out, that might be the easy part. “The move itself could be one of the most stressful changes… read more
5 Reasons You Should Move To A City Where You Know No One
Moving is difficult, tack on moving to a city that’s full of strangers, and it makes that step even more difficult. However, in my experience, it’s been vital to becoming who I am and where I want to be. Moving to a new place will create growth in ways you never expected. I’ve moved three… read more