Looking for moving help? You have options! Friends and family can help with simple relocation. For anything more than a few boxes, you might want to consider professional moving assistance. Finding moving help is easier than you may think. Here are 3 ways to find moving help and moving assistance near you.

How to rent a moving truck

June 21, 2022

Packing and moving your own belongings saves money. It also means greater control and flexibility for your moving plans. When you “do it yourself,” you get to decide when to start boxing up, how to organize all your items, and where to unpack each box when you arrive at your new home. For many, more control and lower expenses feels like the obvious choice.

How to find moving boxes for free

June 15, 2022

You can find free moving boxes and other moving supplies. Buying boxes costs a good chunk of change. When the average cost of a local move exceeds a thousand dollars, and the average cost of a long-distance move comes close to five thousand dollars, every savings opportunity matters. The costs only go up when you include storage units, move-out cleaning services, move-in help, and more.

Guest Post: 12 Upgrades to Make Your Apartment a Home from Redfin

May 27, 2022

One of the challenges of renting a home or apartment is making it feel like “home.” After all, you’re only living there for the short term, so it's impossible to make wholesale changes to the space. However, there are some changes you can make without driving your landlord insane. Redfin asked us and other experts for some renter-friendly upgrades to transform your living space.

16 ways to find move in assistance

May 26, 2022

Few renters know that opportunities exist to receive free housing grants. These grants cover the costs of transportation and housing for families in low-income situations. Low-income moving assistance helps keep down the costs of your move and aims to support you during the moving process.

Safely Finance Co-Founder, Roland Mansilla, on the Funders and Founders Podcast

May 16, 2022

Safely Finance Co-Founder and COO, Roland Mansilla, joins Jared Klee, host of the Funders and Founders podcast, as his first guest! Find the episode here or search for it on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. Or, you can find the transcript for the entire episode below.

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Moving help and moving assistance