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Tax Deductible Moving Expenses

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This is a guest post from Manuel Davis of BackTaxesHelp.com. If you like what you see here, please consider subscribing to their RSS feed.

The first time you move into a new place, the entire process can be exciting and fun. For most people, that novelty wears off after a few more moves, with the entire [...]

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Published on July 28th, 2010 - 5 Comments
Filed under: Moving, Taxes, Working
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Preparing for a Move

Written by Laura Martinez - 28 Comments

Things are moving along with regard to our new townhouse. We have approximately 5-6 weeks to get ready for our move to the new place. I’m excited and ready to leave the apartment.
I thought it might be helpful to share our to-do list for others that are planning to move. I’m sure many of you [...]

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Published on October 27th, 2009 - 28 Comments
Filed under: Moving
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Twelve Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale

Written by Nickel - 13 Comments

On the heels of our mortgage refinance, I thought I’d put together a rundown of all the things we did two years ago to get our old house ready for sale. What follows is a rundown of all the ‘major’ stuff that we did just prior to putting our house on the market…
1. Had [...]

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Published on February 20th, 2008 - 13 Comments
Filed under: House & Home, Moving, Real Estate
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Ten Tips for a Successful Moving Sale

Written by Nickel - 10 Comments

Just over a year ago we sold our house and moved from one state to another. As part of this process, we held a huge and rather successful moving sale. What follows is a list of tips that contributed to the success of our sale. The main caveat here is that we generally run our [...]

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Published on June 19th, 2007 - 10 Comments
Filed under: Moving
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Dish Network Customer Service Salvation (At Long Last)

Written by Nickel - 16 Comments

Phew! After three and a half long months we finally have closure… Dish Network has finally relented and credited us back for the supposedly “free” installation. In case you haven’t been following along, we’ve been in a long and drawn out fight with both Dish Network and the local reseller over a $49.99 bill credit [...]

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Published on September 21st, 2006 - 16 Comments
Filed under: Moving
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Hidden Costs of Home Ownership

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Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve had a crash course in the hidden costs of home ownership. Here’s a taste of what we’ve been dealing with…

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Published on September 15th, 2006 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: House & Home, Moving
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Roadmap for a Successful Relocation

Written by Nickel - 6 Comments

This one has been a long time coming, but… I finally got around to creating a ‘roadmap’ of sorts for everything that we went through this past spring/summer as we prepared for our move, and then actually relocated. So… If you’re interested in learning more about what you can expect when moving, decisions that have [...]

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Published on September 11th, 2006 - 6 Comments
Filed under: Banking, House & Home, Mortgages, Moving, Real Estate
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Our Mortgage was Sold

Written by Nickel - 6 Comments

About a week ago we returned home to an urgent sounding phone message from our mortgage lender, Provident Funding Associates, saying that we needed to call them. Having been through this before, I knew exactly what they were going to say — they sold our mortgage.

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Published on July 25th, 2006 - 6 Comments
Filed under: Mortgages, Moving
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Bank of America’s “Out of State” Check Policy

Written by Nickel - 24 Comments

Pop quiz time…
Question: When is an in-state check an out-of-state check?
Answer: When you have a Bank of America account and you move.

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Published on July 12th, 2006 - 24 Comments
Filed under: Banking, Moving
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Cell Phone Overages – A Hidden Cost of Moving

Written by Nickel - 8 Comments

After six years of regular cell phone usage without going over our allotted minutes, it finally happened… During the month of May, when we spent an awful lot of time conversing with two realtors, two closing attorneys, our mortgage broker, as well as numerous friends and family members regarding our move, we racked up 113 [...]

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Published on July 6th, 2006 - 8 Comments
Filed under: Moving
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