Move Planning - Page 22

From packing your possessions and deciding what to leave behind to the actual moving day, everyone who’s ever moved apartments knows just how stressful the whole process can be. You need a reliable and professional moving…

Fine art is made to be treasured. And if you are lucky enough to own a genuine Van Gogh, Michelangelo, or a simple imitation, transporting any form of art during a move takes preparation. When it comes to transporting a beautiful bronze sculpture or priceless gilded Renoir, nobody wants to discover any unpleasant surprises at the final destination. To better your chances of all your art arriving damage-free or heaven forbid missing in action, be sure the journey begins correctly. Here are our best tips for moving your fine art!…

Just because you’re retired doesn’t mean you must move to Florida or even out of your current home.  Don’t feel pressured to vacate your comfortable house with the upgraded everything, fashioned the way you like to…

People often talk fondly about their retirement and kid-free years when they’ll travel the world, move to a bustling city and maybe buy a boat or motorcycle.  Unfortunately, time slips away, and you start missing the…

Financial circumstances change when you become an empty nester.  With your children out of the house and presumably out of your pocketbook, money matters change drastically, so streamlining your finances will make the most of your…

Relocation is a real thing for many couples and families, but it’s not always a favored decision. It could cause rifts in relationships if you don’t handle the situation delicately.  Although compromise should be the answer…

As a parent, you have to keep it together even though you may be unbearably exhausted and losing your mind.  When it comes to moving with the entire family, you may feel scared until you’re settled into your new home.  What are the biggest moving fears moms have and how do you combat them? Fight your fears with FlatRate Moving’s list of mom’s biggest moving fears. We'll even share how to handle them. Having Enough Money Let’s face it – moving to another home for whatever reason is expensive. Costs…

When you think of moving after retirement, you probably consider that you’ll move to a freshly built retirement community or a relaxing resort area like the beach.  What usually doesn’t come to mind as a popular alternative for retirees is to move to a city.  Most people associate city living with one chosen as a young, single professional who either lingers after starting a family or migrates to the suburbs in which to raise their children.  However, moving to cities appeals to more and more empty nesters, and here’s why.…

Unfortunately, marriages end more often than we’d like to hear which means one or both spouses will move out of their once shared home.  Splitting up furniture and other belongings while starting divorce proceedings takes a toll on even the most independent, strong soul.  Lots of changes and decisions must be made from where to live to what moving services you’ll need, so we’re here to help you figure things out when relocating while divorcing. Take It Slow Give yourself a break when you’re going through a zillion different, difficult…