moving

8 Reasons I Want a Home

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Yesterday, I talked about the declining popularity of home ownership. Given all those reasons and the current economy, there are still many good reasons I want to own a home. Here is the list: Moving frequently is incredibly expensive if you consider the direct and indirect costs (you have to outfit your new home, reconnect [...]

How to Save on Moving Expenses

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My wife and I finally completed our long-anticipated move this weekend. I’m happy to say we also learned a few things along the way that we’re bound not to repeat next time. In honor of movers everywhere, here is a list of ways to lower those dreaded “moving expenses” that are so hard to define [...]