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What is a Relocation Package?

Comprehensive relocation packages Despite the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, corporations are still relocating employees to a new city outside of their commute from their current home. Typically, this means moving for distances greater than 60 miles, cross country, or internationally. Relocation benefits cover expenses related to relocation and housing. Still, a comprehensive relocation package may include […]

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The Hidden Complexity of Moving a Large Household

At first glance, moving a large home may seem like a smaller move with more boxes. It isn’t. Moving a four- or five-bedroom household involves a different level of planning, inventory management, packing, transportation, and coordination. Add children, pets, vehicles, valuable artwork, home offices, outdoor living spaces, or international transportation, and the logistics can become […]

Oct 16, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

What Should You Take—and What Should You Replace—When Moving Long Distance?

A local move often makes the decision simple: if you own it, you probably move it. A long-distance move changes the equation. When your family is relocating hundreds or thousands of miles away, every piece of furniture, appliance, box, and outdoor item becomes part of a larger question: Is this worth taking to the new […]

Oct 9, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

The October Advantage: Why Fall Can Be One of the Best Times of Year to Move

When most families picture moving season, summer probably comes to mind. School is out, vacation time may be easier to schedule, and long daylight hours seem perfect for packing boxes and loading a moving truck. But summer isn’t necessarily the only good time to relocate. For families with some flexibility in their moving schedule, October […]

Oct 2, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

Moving with Teenagers: How to Make a Major Move Easier on Older Kids

Moving with young children comes with some fairly predictable challenges. You pack the favorite stuffed animal last. You show them pictures of their new bedroom. You talk excitedly about the playground down the street. You keep familiar bedtime routines and reassure them that all their toys are coming too. Moving with a teenager? That’s different. […]

Sep 25, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

What Should You Move Yourself? 10 Things That Don’t Belong on the Moving Truck

When you’re preparing for a move, the goal seems straightforward: pack your belongings, load them onto the moving truck, and meet them at your new home. But not everything you own belongs on that truck. Some items are too important to risk being temporarily inaccessible. Others may be difficult or impossible to replace. And certain […]

Sep 18, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

The First 48 Hours: What Your Family Will Need Immediately After a Move

After weeks or months of planning, packing, paperwork, and anticipation, you’ve finally arrived at your new home. Unfortunately, your coffee maker may be in Box 73. Your child’s favorite stuffed animal is somewhere in the shipment. Nobody knows where the phone chargers went. You have plenty of towels, but they’re packed underneath six boxes of […]

Sep 10, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

The Moving Decisions Families Regret: 8 Mistakes That Seem Small Until Moving Day

Moving a family is rarely just about getting everything from one house to another. It means relocating the routines, possessions, schedules, memories, and people that make a house a home. And even a well-planned move can become stressful because of decisions that seemed completely reasonable a few weeks earlier. Some moving mistakes are obvious. Forgetting […]

Sep 4, 2026 by Wendy Hoke

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