Moving Forward

All across the country seniors are moving and starting fresh in a new home. But moving is physically demanding work, and it takes plenty of planning and assistance to move efficiently and with little risk as possible. Whether you choose to hire a professional moving company or tackle the move on your own, use these tips to move forward without a hiccup. 1. Start Early and Pace Yourself Aside from the actual packing and moving, there are plenty of loose ends to tie up as you move to your new home. Aim to give yourself at least 2-3 months to get everything in order. Even 30 days will do if you develop and organized plan to manage the busy nature of moving.  2. Get Organized Designate a binder or open up a spreadsheet and lay out every task, errand, chore, and phone call. Give each of your tasks a deadline, and color code each task as to-do, in-progress, or complete as you go. Not only does this help you keep track of what’s left to do, but it also helps you t...