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Relocation Costs – Avoid the Unexpected

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Everyone expects some surprise relocation costs, but sometimes there are hidden expenses that can majorly throw off a budget. Here are some of the sneaky ways a move can cost more than expected. Click here to lean more about Garrett’s Long Distance Moving Services. Replacement Items Whether it was lost in the move, or packed in the wrong box, chances are you will have to pick up a few things on the fly to get you through the first week in a new place. From cleaning supplies to organizational items, sometimes you just can’t find what you need when you […..]

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Facebook Garage Sale Tips & Tricks

Facebook Garage Sale Tips

Have you considered a Facebook garage sale instead of a traditional one? Sometimes the most frustrating part of moving is getting rid of the household items you no longer need. Sorting through your items as you pack, pricing them, getting up at 7 AM on a Saturday to set up… None of that sounds fun when you are already busy with a major move! The good news is that you don’t have to have a traditional garage sale anymore, thanks to Facebook Marketplace. Here are a few Facebook garage sale tips and tricks from your friends at Garrett’s Movers: Join […..]

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Moving Boxes Explained

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Moving is always easier when you have the right supplies, especially when it comes to moving boxes. Getting the right types of moving boxes for your belongings can be frustrating if you don’t know what is available. The first step is taking a quick inventory of the things you have to pack. Then refer to the list below to see how many of each type of box you will need for your big move! Check out this free moving calculator to see how many moving boxes you may need. Small Box Otherwise known as a book box, these small boxes […..]

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Eco Friendly Moving tips From the Best Local Movers

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The best local movers care about the environment. With the average American moving 11.4 times in their life, small changes can make a big difference. An Eco-friendly move is more than just recycling boxes. From packing materials to how you load the truck, there are many ways to help reduce your environmental impact. Whether it’s your first move or your 10th! Get Creative with Containers: There are several ways to be greener when it comes to what you pack your belongings in. We know it’s hard to avoid using cardboard boxes all together. However, here are a few ways the […..]

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Tax Deduction for Moving Eliminated for 2018

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The recent tax reform efforts for 2018 means numerous benefits for taxpayers for the future.  The Standard Deduction has been increased for everyone. Other deductions have been eliminated with the idea of simplifying the tax code overall.  This article speaks to the moving tax deduction that has been suspended until December 31, 2025. The tax deduction that would be of interest to people visiting a moving website has to do with moving.  In the past, if you moved because of a job change, and met certain additional requirements, then these expenses were able to be deducted from your annual income.  […..]

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