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Should You Move to Live Near Your Grandchildren?

In this 2015 photo, 90 year-old Helen Ruth from Tinley Park, Illinois, visiting her great-grandchildren, Lucas and Abigail in San Antonio, Texas. Ready or not, you are a grandparent! How did this happen so quickly? Wasn’t it just yesterday your own children were hanging from monkey bars and running gleefully towards...
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How to Move House Plants Across the Country

As if house plants weren’t already a trend, millennials are taking #PlantLife to a whole new level and decorating their homes with plant babies. But what does this mean if you have to move? Moving with a lot of house plants can be tricky and may put stress on your plants,...
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How to Move Cross Country for Cheap

Moving cross country is challenging, exhilarating, and stressful, but it can also be extremely rewarding. Once you’ve decided to move, take the hassles as opportunities. You get to: Reduce clutterPrioritize important things in your lifePractice a DIY lifestyle With big moves, it’s tempting to pick up a credit card, call full-service...
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8 Reasons Why You Should Move To A New City

‘Tis the season! No, not wedding season - moving season! Did you know that 80% of America’s moves happen between April and September? It’s known as one of the most stressful life events. But the secret is that once you get past the logistics, the hidden opportunities are endless. You’re reading...
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Moving Labor vs Traditional Movers

We try really hard to make it easy to understand what we do, but not everyone understands right away. We've created this guide to help you understand what a "traditional mover" is and why "we" are not "them". Types of Movers You can put moving companies into two groups: moving labor...
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How Many Movers Do I Need?

The experts at MovingLabor.com want to help you be prepared for your do-it-yourself move. That is why they created this handy moving guide to help you choose the right number of movers and estimate how long your move will take to complete.

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How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need?

As your move date approaches you think to yourself, "I’d better start packing!" But as you walk through your home you realize you’ve got a lot of stuff to pack, a lot more than you thought you did. Then you ask yourself a question that thousands of others ask every day,...
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