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Unigroup Migration Study: More People Moving Out of Minnesota Than Moving In
The United Van Lines 43rd Annual National Movers Study is out. During 2019, Minnesota experienced a nearly equal amount of interstate movers arriving and leaving. 48% of Minnesota’s interstate movers were coming in whereas 52% were leaving the state. This is nothing new as we’ve experienced a nearly net neutral amount of interstate movers nearly […]
Continue Reading5 Fun and Exciting Outdoor Activities in Minneapolis
If you love the outdoors, you’ll love the recommendations we have on this list. Check out these fun outdoor activities in Minneapolis you can try after moving. Content Moving to a new place can be a lot of things: exciting, scary, frustrating, thrilling, and so much more. Once you’re all settled and have had time […]
Continue ReadingExploring The 612: The 5 Best Parks In Minneapolis
Time to pack up the truck and move. Why? Because the “Land of 10,000 lakes” is also the land of a lot of parks. The city of Minneapolis alone has over 5,000 acres of dedicated parkland. In fact, 97% of Minneapolis residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park. For the past five years, […]
Continue ReadingYour Minneapolis Winter Survival Guide
“Welcome to Minnesota. You have no idea what you’ve gotten yourself into.” This is what transplants think the state motto should be. With Minneapolis winter temperatures being notoriously cold, you need to prepare. In fact, the record low for the city is negative forty degrees. Here are our tips for surviving your first winter in […]
Continue ReadingHow to Hire a Moving Company
Moving Doesn’t Have to Be Stressful Yes, moving can be complicated, but there is no reason to get stressed out. With a little research and planning you can avoid moving scams and eliminate much of the stress associated with a long-distance move. Here are some suggestions to avoid a stressful move: Talk to Friends A […]
Continue ReadingSimple Advice for Relocating Spouses
5 Suggestions for Reducing Stress during Separation Couples who relocate for work often face the additional financial and emotional stress of moving separately. When one person must move quickly to accommodate a new job and the other is left behind with the kids to sell the house, it’s important to plan ahead and stay organized […]
Continue ReadingMoving Safety Tips
Take precaution when moving long distances With any move, there are safety concerns for persons and personal belongings. Movers by their very nature are more vulnerable to burglary and identity theft — either during the move itself or once they are settled into their new homes. By planning ahead and taking the following precautions, you can […]
Continue ReadingMoving Tips for Seniors
Retirement moving can be especially stressful for Seniors More than 12 percent of the American population is over the age of 65 and an estimated 1.5 million “senior” Americans will move into new residences this year. Whether moving to a retirement community or assisted living facility, or down-sizing to a space that is more appropriate […]
Continue ReadingTips for Greener Moving
Green moving tips for the environmentally-conscious mover. There’s no doubt about it – our lifestyles tend to create a lot of waste. And that fact is never more evident than when you’re packing and unpacking for a move. Do Mother Earth a favor next time you move and consider these environmentally-friendly moving tips. Green tip […]
Continue ReadingAuto Insurance Discounts
New Technology Could Help Save You Money How often do you consider changing your auto insurance policy? Perhaps not often enough. If you subscribe to the set it and forget it mentality, you may be missing out on timely policy discounts. Constant changes in lifestyle and technology afford us new opportunities to save money on […]
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