Packing for a move can feel daunting. With so many household items to pack, it can be easy to forget about your clothing. Although clothes aren't as fragile or heavy as some other items in your house, packing clothes for moving is tougher...
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Is a Relocation Incentive Worth It?
Whether you're an employer or an employee, you may be wondering, "Is a relocation incentive worth it?" It's an important question when determining whether you should offer a relocation package or take one for...
What Are the Moving Benefits for a Work Relocation?
Relocating for work can be difficult. Hiring moving labor on short notice can be inconvenient and expensive. This is why relocation packages often include moving benefits for future employees. This Moving Help® guide will take you through the moving benefits...
How Does a Relocation Package Work for New Hires?
Congratulations, you just got a new career opportunity. The only issue is it requires you to relocate. No worries, though, your new company offers you a relocation package. This is great news, but you may still be wondering, "how does a...
What Is a Job Relocation Package?
Did you just get hired at a new job but need to move to a different city for it? Or maybe you got a better position at your current company but must relocate for it? If you can relate, you may be wondering: “What is a job relocation package?” The Moving Help®...
College Transition and Adjusting to University Life
Moving to college can be a huge life transition. Leaving home and living on your own for the first time can be incredibly stressful, and preparing for it can be difficult. Moving Help® has some advice on how to deal with...
How to Prepare for College If You’re an out-of-State Student
Moving to college can be a scary transition. It can be even more nerve-racking for an out-of-state student. Moving far away from home requires some different preparation than staying close to home. The Moving Help® Marketplace will help...
Federal Reserve: Fed Leaves Interest Rates Steady Despite Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve announced earlier Wednesday it would keep interest rates the same at 3.5 to 3.75 percentage points with no cuts or increases coming after the two-day July meeting. The voting for the monetary policy rate to remain unchanged was...
What Is a Long-Term Lease?
If you plan on signing a lease but are unsure if you want to enter a long-term lease or not, you’re not alone. Long-term leases offer a longer commitment to your rental than typical industry standards. So, what is a...
Dorm Decorating Tips to Add Character to Your Space
Are you about to move into your first college dorm? This can be an exciting and stressful transition in your life, but something that shouldn't be difficult is creating your own space. Decorating your dorm should be one of the most exciting parts of this new journey....
Sharing a Kitchen With Roommates
Living with roommates isn’t always easy. Learning to share your space with other people can be a challenge, especially when this space includes a kitchen. If not taken care of properly, sharing a kitchen can cause roommates to build up...
30-Year Mortgages: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re in the market for a home loan, you’ve probably come across the phrase “30-year mortgage” many times. If you’re a first-time buyer, you may wonder “what is a 30-year mortgage?” and “how does it work?” In short, a 30-year mortgage is a popular type...
What Is a Relocation Allowance? A Guide.
Do you know “What is a relocation allowance?” Well, if not, this is the right article for you. The Moving Help® Marketplace will explain what it is, who receives it, common allowance methods, type of eligible expenses, and other expense policies....
When to Begin Your Apartment Search
Planning on moving apartments but don’t know where to start? You’re not alone. Whether you’re unhappy in your current lease or just looking for a change of pace, it's important to be informed about how to approach your...
What Is Artificial Turf?
Have you ever wondered “what is artificial turf?” Artificial turf is a manufactured surface designed to look and feel like natural grass, only without regular upkeep. You’ve probably seen it used in a variety of...
What Are the Different Types of Relocation Packages?
When it comes to moving for a job, some companies offer relocation packages for prospective employees in certain roles. The four most common relocation packages are: Lump sum, reimbursement, direct payment, or temporary housing. Each relocation has its...