EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOXES ARE PAcked
by Devra Jacobs
and
Brit Elders
Some facts about moving
Moving is more stressful than divorce or a death in the family. It is rated in the top 10 stressors in life
The average American moves more than 11 times in their lifetime
Every year 1 out of every 3 renters move in the US
40% of all moves in the US are work related
42% of all moves are for personal reasons
18% for military and government reasons
Most people move in the summer months making winter months cheaper to move
Almost 50% of moves are within the same state or city
On average 15.3 million American households move each year
