The Challenges of Family Relocations

Posted on: 17 May 2017
Portable storage units offer a convenient way to get ready for your next move, even if you don't want to put any items into long-term storage. Here are just some of the many ways you can use a portable storage container as you prepare to move to a new home. Pack Away New Items If you are planning on purchasing new furniture or accessories for your home, consider renting a portable storage container first.
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Posted on: 12 July 2016
Moving overseas is a big decision, and one that shouldn't be made lightly. There are lots of little details that will need to be attended to before this decision can be made a reality.  Logistical Considerations If your company is sending you to work in one of their offices in another country, they'll help deal with all of the arrangements. Otherwise, it'll be up to you. This includes checking immigration policies to make sure it's even possible to move there and that you have all of the proper paperwork, figuring out whether it's possible to buy a house or where to rent a house, dealing with opening a bank account in the new country (which might not be as easy as you'd think), making arrangements with your current bank to easily transfer money back and forth, and making sure that you have health insurance that will cover you and that appropriate health care facilities are available.
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