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Some students may find themselves wishing they had received more moving advice, once they arrive in a new city for college. Saving money should be a priority, so here are some tips to help if you’re heading off to school soon.

1. Keep it Compact

You shouldn’t have to hire a moving company to carry everything you’ll need for college. A good rule of thumb is to fit everything you need into the vehicle you’ll be taking with you. If you’re moving…

Making a packing list for a college apartment may seem like a waste of time, but it can actually help you to save money and time on your move.

Furniture

Dorms almost always come with a bed and a desk. Some people who reserve loft beds like to bring a small couch or chair to go under it. If you are renting an unfurnished apartment, stick with the essentials and add more later.

Items to bring (unless already provided):

• Bed
• Dining table (if in an apartment)
• Desk
• Couch

Bedroom/Home

Most…

Your college roommates will probably be the first people you will share a home with besides your family. Living at home with parents is very different. You probably had responsibilities that you knew you had to take care of, but you didn’t have to worry about things like rent, bills and other issues. If you can deal with the most common roommate problems in an effective way, you may end up with friends for life.

Food

Are you planning on sharing food…

Hiring student movers can take a big load off your shoulders. Hiring the pros may be out of your price range, but a responsible mover can be hired to help you out. With the new school year approaching, here are a few tips for finding student movers who are waiting for you to hire them now.

Where to Find Student Movers

Finding college movers is not difficult if you live near a university or at least a modest-sized college. Your first step…