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Moving Scams: The Stolen Deposit

There are dozens of moving scams out there, and over the course of the next few weeks, we here at MovingGuru.com will try to fill you in on the gist of all of them. A moving scam is when a … Continue reading

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Cheapest Times to Move

Moving costs vary widely, depending on when you move.  If you want to make the cheapest move possible, not only do you have to find the right moving company and cut down on your moving expenses, you need to . … Continue reading

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What Is a Living Will?

Do you what will happen to you if you end up in a coma? Well, medical personnel will make a number of life-saving decision to start things.  Then they’ll confer with your family regarding future treatment. But what if you … Continue reading

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Military Basic Housing Allowance

The military offers its service members a basic housing allowance, which can be used to pay for off-base housing.  The basic housing allowance (BAH) can greatly help members to find housing for themselves and their families, and it’s non-taxable.  But … Continue reading

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How to Find Off-Base Housing (Military)

Many people in the military have families, pets, or simply want some space.  They would prefer to live off base and commute, rather than live in on-base housing. For these service members, being transferred to a new base can be very … Continue reading

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How to Move a Keg on Your Own

A full beer keg weighs roughly 160 pounds, and it’s a large, smooth cylinder.  Moving one is quite difficult, especially so if you are alone.  However, like anything, moving a keg solo can be done.  Here’s how: Get help at … Continue reading

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Finding Moving Help on Craigslist

Online classifieds are a great way to find moving help.  You can use websites, like Craigslist and TaskRabbit, to find full-service moving companies to help you with your move.  Moreover, you can post your own ad, listing your own price, … Continue reading

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The Benefits of DITY Moves

If you need to move while serving in the military, you have two basic options: (1) do it yourself (DITY) or (2) let the military do it for you.  Though turning over the reigns to the government might be the … Continue reading

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Talking About Nursing Homes

Bringing up moving to someone is never easy.  For example, breaking a move to your kids should be dealt with carefully and considerately.  However, no moving conversation is more delicate than telling a loved one it’s time to move them … Continue reading

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Getting a Date Before You Move

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

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