So, you’re moving. A new home, a fresh start, a blank slate. Exciting, right? But before you get lost in the fantasy of perfectly arranged furniture and fresh paint, take a good, hard look at what’s sitting in your closets, drawers, and that one dreaded junk corner. If you’re like most people, your first instinct is to throw everything into boxes and deal with it later. Big mistake. Later, you are going to hate that decision. Not sorting before you move isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a costly, exhausting, completely avoidable nightmare.
Read MoreIs your family starting to grow? If it is, then you could find yourself thinking about getting a larger home. It makes sense; a bigger family needs more space. That doesn’t mean the process is easy; it can often be complicated, especially when it comes to mortgages and similar areas. Once you’ve finally found your family home, you could find much of that stress fall away. There’ll still be a few things to take care of, however. Keeping a few things in mind and having a plan can more than help with that.
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