Bridget Houlihan

Aerial view of Lubbock, Texas, during sunrise, featuring a relatively flat landscape, and a spattering of tall city buildings amid hundreds of squat structures.

Moves aren’t always perfectly timed. Maybe you’re waiting on your new home to close, or perhaps you’re moving to a new city and want some extra time to find a new space in the perfect neighborhood. Whatever the circumstance, you’re likely putting your items in storage. Typically, a storage unit is the first choice, but it can be a hassle (especially when moving long-distance). That’s where PODS portable storage containers come in. Both options offer peace of mind, but which is best for your move? That’s what our guide to PODS vs. a storage unit is here to help you decide.

Although it can be exciting to receive notice that you’ll be moving to a new station, there are lots of choices to make and work to be done in the meantime. The first thing you need to decide: Military movers or PPM? One is easy, but the other comes with potential profit. Our guide is here to show you all the options.

If you’re ready to make the move to a lovely city like Savannah, you’re definitely going to want to do some research on safe neighborhoods. The 12 spots on our list include the safest neighborhoods and suburbs of Savannah, GA, to give you a wide variety of places to consider.

Thinking about making the move to Seattle? We don’t blame you! It’s a great place to live, especially if you’re an outdoor enthusiast, want to support a thriving art and culture scene, or you just want to expand your career opportunities. But before you pack your bags to discover if the Emerald City is a perfect fit for you, take a look at these pros and cons of living in Seattle.