20
May
By Adrian Willanger
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How To Save Money Moving Into Your New Home

Moving into a new home is exciting, but it can also come with unexpected expenses that quickly add up. Between packing supplies, transportation, and time off work, costs can spiral before you even settle in. But with a bit of planning and resourcefulness, you can cut down on unnecessary spending and keep more cash in your pocket.Plan Ahead and Get CreativeThe key to saving money during a move is preparation. Start gathering your moving supplies weeks in advance. The closer you get to moving day, the more likely you are to overspend in a panic.Save Money on BoxesBoxes may seem…
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24
Oct
By Adrian Willanger
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Tips for Families Thar Are Preparing for a Move

Moving to a new home can be an exciting adventure, especially for families. However, for children, it can also bring a mix of emotions. As a parent, you play a crucial role in helping your kids transition smoothly. Here are some strategies to prepare your children for the big move while also navigating the process effectively. Announce the Move Positively Your current home may hold cherished memories for your children, and it’s likely the only place they remember living. To help ease the transition, share the news of your move in an upbeat manner. Highlight the positive aspects of your…
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17
Sep
By Adrian Willanger
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How to Easily Transfer Utilities and Avoid Moving Day Hassles

Moving to a new home is an exciting milestone, but in the middle of packing boxes and planning logistics, the task of transferring utilities often slips through the cracks. Skipping this essential step can lead to unwanted stress, unexpected service interruptions, and even extra charges. To help you avoid those issues, here's a guide on transferring your utilities without a hitch during a move. 1. Create a Utility Checklist The first step is to make a checklist of all the utilities you currently use in your home. These commonly include: Electricity Water Gas Internet and cable Phone services This checklist…
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07
Dec
By Adrian Willanger
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First Things First, What To Do Upon Moving Into Your New Home

If you have purchased a new home and are going to move in soon, what are the first few things that you will need to do upon moving into your new home? Moving can be very stressful, but having a checklist can make your move to a new home effortless. Here are 6 easy steps that can eliminate any frustration and help you feel safe and secure:  Change Your AddressYou will need to change your address for all magazine subscriptions, bills, and other services. You can update your mailing address online or visit your local post office to find out…
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08
Jun
By Jim Hasek
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Buying in a New Community: How to Meet and Make Friends with Your New Neighbors

One of the stresses of moving to a new area is giving up the familiarity that you have with your old neighbors and starting from scratch. Whether you've just moved to a different locale or you're planning to relocate in the near future, there are some easy ways that you can make a home of your new neighborhood right from the start. Stand Up and Smile While there are neighborhoods where people are definitely friendlier than others, by making your presence positively known you can make an instant impression on those that live around you. When you're walking around the…
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24
Aug
By Jim Hasek
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Expecting Children: How to Quickly Move into a Larger Home Before a Baby Arrives

Starter homes are incredibly popular for young couples who plan to have a family in the future but don't need a large place yet. Life moves pretty fast sometimes and many couples find themselves expecting children before they have begun to look for the next home. This shouldn't be a problem, as moving into a larger home before the baby arrives can be a lot easier than it appears. Always Move Before The Baby Is Born There is a choice when upgrading a home for children: moving beforehand and settling down in advance of having kids or waiting until after…
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