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You trust your moving company will protect your valuables as you would.  You hope the movers you hired respect your belongings and carry them with confidence and care.  Unfortunately, mistakes may be made and accidents will happen.  Hopefully, nothing is stolen from you, either.  However, if you experienced these moving issues with the moving company you hired, there are steps you can take to, at the very least, be vindicated for your loss. Take Moving Inventory Before you start packing snap photos of your belongings, especially anything significantly valuable that…

Where you keep your precious valuables during a move is vital to their safety and security.  Although you may believe every person you come across as trustworthy, it only takes one theft to change your mind.  Why risk it when you could prevent it?  Learn below the security measures you can take to keep your valuables safe when you move. Take Inventory Before you undertake any moving activity take inventory of your belongings. Decide what you consider valuable and also what items hold great value beyond the sentimental and could…

Did you know that May is National Moving Month? May through September is considered the busiest time to move to a new place which could be due to school ending and the weather being ideal for moving conditions.  According to My Moving Reviews, August 1 was the most popular with June 1 and July 1 running in second and third places respectively.   With those statistics, it appears that May is the most likely month to begin the process if you’re in the market to move.   Do you know the most…

Seasoned homeowners realize they will endure a home inspection on the property they’re selling.  No matter how many upgrades you’ve made and how well they were done, though, a home inspection may bring up hidden home horrors -- horrors that may require costly repairs or sabotage the sale.  Biting your nails and panicking won’t help.  What helps is scheduling a pre-inspection before putting your house on the market.  Find out why you should get a home inspection before you sell. If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It How many times…

Although many readers hold their E-readers close to their hearts, it’s not the only chosen way with words most readers enjoy.  There’s still something about the slick feel of a colorful book in hand and the sharp smell of fresh paper just waiting to be unveiled and a story to be discovered.  Between moving from one city to a new one, you may require some downtime, and instead of worrying about whether your E-reader is charged or if you can unpack a book you’ve been meaning to read, travel to…

Every city you visit but aren’t fully acquainted with comes with its own myths.  Until you actually live and work in a place, you cannot verify every myth as gospel.  Remember how your parents told you…

Buying or renting a place is an expensive proposition no matter how you go about it or how much money you spend.  When you start looking at places where you potentially could live, your mind is…

With so much to pack and purchase before you move into a new home, you may forget the most important everyday items like cleaning products and basic tools.  If you’re moving into your first place and/or out of your dorm room or childhood home, there’s a good chance that you take for granted the supplies which are easily accessible right now.  You don’t want to be without them!  But what are they, anyway?  We’ve compiled this list of the most essential items you need to create a well-stocked household. Tools…

Life changes at lightning speed.  One decision that seems ideal at one time can easily shift to a mistake that you must rectify or a choice that no longer works with your lifestyle. Change brings decisions…