
Relocating for Work
Relocating for Work

Whether you're starting a new job in a big city or relocating to continue your current job, moving requires significant planning and time. According to the U.S. Census, almost 20% of movers moved for job-related reasons in 20161, so you definitely aren't alone in your move. Reliant wants to help make your move easier, with proven plans, services and tips that help you find the right balance of flexibility and security as you settle into your new location.
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Start electricity serviceNo need to cancel your service before moving. Simply transfer it to your new address and get same-day electricity service.1
Transfer your serviceThe key to a smooth move is organization. Use our helpful tips on choosing a mover, packing, cleaning and preparing your kids to make the transition easier. We even have a 90-day move countdown checklist to keep you focused and on-track.
If you did not have much time to prepare for the move (and sort through your belongings) or you are moving into a small apartment temporarily while you look for a larger home, you will want to investigate storage facilities in your new city. You want to choose a well-reputed facility that fits your needs.
There are a few storage companies that offer both moving and storage, using a single container to transport and store your property. These can be a good option when you need longer than a day to fill your moving truck or have less than a couple of weeks between the moving of your belongings to the new city and when you will be able to transfer them into your new home.
Moving is the perfect time to let go of all the things you don't need anymore. If your company is moving you and helping with relocation expenses, you may not have to worry as much about packing, but even then, no one wants a million boxes to unpack at their new home.
If your company is handling your move and has provided a relocation package, you may be required to use a specific moving company. If not, we have several tips to help you find the best movers and relocation companies for you.