Moving

After six military moves, I’ve learned that moving a family is much more than packing up and unloading boxes. You have to relocate and restart every aspect of your lives. Whether you’re in a military family making a PCS move or a civilian relocating to a new city or state, use these tips for getting settled quickly and making a new place feel like home.

Although every military move is a different experience, there are hacks and strategies that will work to ease the load every time. Read on for 10 top tips from a military spouse who’s conquered six PCS moves in 12 years.

As thrilling as buying your first place can be, there’s a lot more to it than touring homes and choosing paint colors. Expect plenty of highs, lows, and sharp curves ahead -- especially with our crazy housing market. But don’t let that scare you off. As with anything else, knowledge and preparation can go a long way in building confidence. So take a deep breath and get ready to make your big move with these tips for first-time home buyers.

Two couples who recently made big moves after retirement share their best tips for planning, downsizing, and relocating to begin a wonderful new life.

Is renters insurance worth it? For a relatively small cost, it can save you thousands when something goes wrong. Here are answers to your most common questions, from how much renters insurance costs to what it does and doesn't cover.