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Kevin The Mover
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Kevin The Mover is a professional mover with more than 20 years of industry experience, bringing firsthand expertise as a mover and crew leader to HireAHelper readers.
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Casey Bond is a reporter covering money, home, and living. Her work has appeared on HuffPost, U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo Finance, MSN, Business Insider, Forbes, and others.
She brings years of personal finance and consumer reporting experience to HireAHelper, helping readers make smart, informed decisions about the costs and logistics of moving.
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Kevin The Mover is a professional mover with more than 20 years of industry experience, bringing firsthand expertise as a mover and crew leader to HireAHelper readers.
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Lauren Thomas is the PR and Brand Marketing Manager at HireAHelper, bringing 9+ years of experience across marketing, digital PR, and content to storytelling about moving.
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Erin Scott has been writing about moving and storage since 2016, drawing on hands-on industry experience and her own local and cross-country moves to inform her advice.
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Melanie Morris is an editor and writer at HireAHelper, combining 7+ years of editorial experience with firsthand knowledge from her own moves up and down the West Coast.
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Daniel Cobb is the senior editor at HireHelper.com, where he combines nearly a decade of writing and editing experience with a personal passion for all things moving.
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Karen Bodkin is a writer at HireAHelper whose background in home improvement, health, and travel writing helps her turn the overwhelming parts of moving into clear, actionable guidance.
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Moving can be rough on your belongings, and sometimes, things break or get lost, especially fragile items like glassware, delicate furniture, mirrors, and electronics. Other times, boxes get lost in transport, or... Read More

If you’re trying to leave an abusive situation, moving safely and quickly can feel overwhelming—especially if money is tight. Some moving companies offer free or discounted services for survivors of domestic... Read More

According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, there are more than 5 million solar installations across the United States, and 97% are on residential roofs. If you're one of those eco-conscious individuals... Read More

A floating home is usually positioned on calm waters, such as on a lake, bay, or river. This twist on the traditional home is a unique way to embrace the peacefulness of nature while still having the convenience... Read More

A sauna is an expensive investment, so it makes sense that you want to hold on to it when you’re planning a move. Plus, there's nothing like heat to soothe sore muscles after a move.
The U.S. sauna market is still... Read More

Thanks to their flexibility and ease of use, moving containers for long-distance moves are gaining in popularity. They give you plenty of time to load your belongings, so there's no need to rush around on moving day... Read More

When you're relocating your vehicle or buying one in another part of the country, you may not be able to drive it yourself. Between the time, cost, and stress of driving a long distance, the process isn't always... Read More

The world created a shocking 62 million metric tons of e-waste in 2022 alone, making one thing clear: most people have no idea how to get rid of old electronics.
Typically, there are three ways to get rid of... Read More

Nearly 58 million Americans enjoyed fishing in 2024, and many fishers plan to continue their passion in the coming years. If you're one of them and planning a move, you might be dreading packing and transporting... Read More

Whether you're moving down the hall or across the country, using a change of address checklist to notify people of your whereabouts ensures important things like checks, statements, and notices don't go missing.
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The popularity of tiny home living has increased significantly in recent years, but before you decide to rush out to drop an average of 5 figures on a small dwelling, it's important to understand what you're... Read More

Anyone who’s ever moved knows that it takes some careful planning and preparation for things to go smoothly (especially if you’re moving long-distance). For those who are visually impaired or blind, this process... Read More

Chicago is divided into 77 distinct community areas, which are then divided further into smaller neighborhoods (as many as 200). They're an important part of the culture in Chicago, which is often collectively... Read More

Deciding how to move to another state is a big undertaking, especially compared to local moves. In addition to finding a new home, packing, and transporting your stuff, there are a bunch of administrative details... Read More