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4 Things to Consider When Moving with School-Aged Children

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Moving can be a very exciting moment for the whole family. You are going to a new place, meeting new people and having new experiences. However, even with all the upsides of a move, it can still be a very difficult time for children. Especially those that have started to go to school. Before you start your move, you need to consider what effect it will have on the little ones. To help you prepare them, we will share with you some tips and information regarding moving with children. What Effect Does Moving Have on Children? Before we go over the tips for moving with children, we need to sit down and reflect on how the move affects them. Moves can be emotionally charged for anyone. You are leaving everything you know behind, sometimes even friends and family. For a kid, where their current place might be the only one they’ve known, it can be confusing and frustrating to deal with a move. Moving can be extremely stressful and making changes to the social structure of a kid during a

Moving During the Pandemic in 2021

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The COVID-19 pandemic has completely upended the life of every American in all its aspects. It’s not a secret that many industries came to a grinding halt as a result of the efforts to contain the spread of the virus. Social distancing and isolation have been some of the tools we’ve used to fight it. But what if you need to move? A lot of people put a stop to moving plans during the pandemic, but for many, they didn’t have much of a choice or even saw the pandemic as an opportunity to move. Looking at the Pandemic moving trends of 2020, we can see that the number of people that moved increased by about 1.4% in respect to 2019. If we look at the moving trends for 2021 , you can see a lot more people looking to move thanks to the rise in remote work opportunities. But not every move has been a successful one. A lot of people have experienced difficulty and even expressed regret about moving during the pandemic due to the many unforeseen challenges they faced. If you need to move,

All You Need to Know Before Moving to Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico is a US territory and the perfect place to relocate if you want an easy transition. The tropical island had welcomed people from the mainland United States with open arms since 1898, when it was invaded during the Spanish-American War. This makes moving to Puerto Rico from the United States (US) much more accessible than other Latin American or European destinations. Moving to Puerto Rico from the US Yes, moving to Puerto Rico from the US can be exciting, but before you hop on a plane, there are some things that it is best to know. Be prepared for the cost of living. Puerto Rico has one of the highest cost-of-living rates in all of Latin America. If you have been accustomed to cheap rent and low food costs back home, prepare for sticker shock when moving to Puerto Rico from the US, as housing can be more expensive than what US citizens are used to! However, with a little bit of research and planning, this major obstacle can be overcome if done correctly. Be ready to
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  Anchorage, AK Neighborhood Areas We Serve Our local moving services are proud to help with your move in any of the neighborhoods you see below. And if you don’t see your neighborhood listed here, don’t worry because we can most likely service it. Hillside Dr Abbott Rd Seward Hwy Potter Valley Rd Turnagain Heights De Armoun Rd Rabbit Creek Rd L St W 15th Ave Girdwood Omalley Rd Birch Rd City Center Myrtle Dr Eagle River Rd Huffman Rd Elmore Rd   Anchorage, AK Neighborhood Areas We Serve Our local moving services are proud to help with your move in any of the neighborhoods you see below. And if you don’t see your neighborhood listed here, don’t worry because we can most likely service it. Hillside Dr Abbott Rd Seward Hwy Turnagain Heights Turnagain Heights Turnagain Heights Rabbit Creek Rd L St W 15th Ave Girdwood Omalley Rd Birch Rd City Center Myrtle Dr Eagle River Rd Huffman Rd Elmore Rd <