Moving Blog Articles

Somewhere between Millennials and the Baby Boomers lies Gen X, or the sandwich generation. A growing number of people have children living at home and are finding themselves having to take care of an elderly parent. Making space for an elderly parent can be daunting.

When I was in my 20s, I moved a lot, but the idea of hiring a moving company never even crossed my mind. Moving companies were for grownups, I thought, a distinction I apparently was not. Moving companies were for people with spouses and children, something I definitely was not.

How to be super organized with your move If you're anything like me, you start the moving process with the best of intentions and you swear that every step along the way, you will be organized.

It's one thing to move when you're single or when you're a couple. All decisions are on you. For the most part, you're in control. If you have children, though, things are very different.

Even when you hire a professional mover, the process of moving is pretty all-consuming. The two months before a move are shockingly busy, and even for those who are organizationally gifted, moving seems like the time to put aside all the fun things we do in life.

We all make mistakes in life, still, society isn't very forgiving when you are cursed with bad credit. If you're overwhelmed with student debt, you have a rash of late payments or have some collections on your record, it can be hard to find a job, get a phone or even find a place to live.

It's probably not a surprise that San Francisco is a very wealthy city, but a new American Community Survey (ACS) by the U.S. Census Bureau gives us a shocking new picture of just how wealthy the City by the Bay actually is.