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Unloading a Truck in the Summer

Unloading a Truck in the Summer

Planning your next move for the summer months? Summer is the most popular time of the year to move, so you won't be alone. If you can, move on a weekday in the middle of the month to avoid as much traffic as possible. Avoid the last weekend in July, because this...

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Mobile Advertising for Your Business

Mobile Advertising for Your Business

Updated January 18, 2017 We've all seen it- you're sitting at a restaurant and you see flashing lights cruise by and your eyes can't help but follow it.  Mobile advertising is a new trend that lets your company get noticed on the road. Whether stuck in a traffic jam...

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How Do I Avoid a Parking Ticket on Moving Day?

How Do I Avoid a Parking Ticket on Moving Day?

Parking laws rely highly on whether a vehicle is categorized as commercial or not.  Avoid a parking ticket by paying attention to local ordinances. The definition of a "commercial vehicle" will depend on each state or province.  It is always a good idea to go to your...

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Dealing With Moving Day Stress

Dealing With Moving Day Stress

Whether it's a day to dread or to be excited about, all in all it is a bittersweet day, it's moving day. It's time to pack, rent a moving truck, load, unload, organize, clean, return apartment keys, etc. Thinking of everything as a whole can definitely seem very...

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Your First Move

Your First Move

You’ve heard the success and horror stories, you’ve seen it in the movies, you’ve helped when it’s happened to a friend but now it’s your turn…your first move.  Whether you are a minimalist or a collector, traveling near or far, your first move needs the right support...

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Things to Do BEFORE Driving Off in a Moving Truck

Things to Do BEFORE Driving Off in a Moving Truck

Moving day. Let’s be honest, no one really looks forward to those words. Not only is it a lot of work, but you’re also packing up everything you own, putting it into a truck and moving someplace new where everyone’s a stranger. Because you have so many things on your...

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Infographic: 2013 Migration Trend Report

Infographic: 2013 Migration Trend Report

The 2013 U-Haul Migration Trend Report shows the top cities and states people moved to in the year 2013.  The report findings are gathered from one way rentals starting in January 2013 through December 2013.  The infographic contains just a portion of the information...

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#MyUhaul Throwback Favorites

#MyUhaul Throwback Favorites

The #MyUhaul Journey Continues...Back In Time! Your #MyUhaul Journey doesn't have to end just because your move is over! There's nothing more fun than going through old photos and reminiscing, so why not win something for doing it? We are looking for your U-Haul...

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#MyUhaul Throwback Favorites

#MyUhaul Throwback Favorites-CLOSED

The #MyUhaul Journey Continues...Back In Time! Your #MyUhaul Journey doesn't have to end just because your move is over! There's nothing more fun than going through old photos and reminiscing, so why not win something for doing it? We are looking for your U-Haul...

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Michael Richards and Distracted Driving

Michael Richards and Distracted Driving

Taking Your Life in Your Hands Arm pinned beneath his overturned truck, waiting on the paramedics to arrive, Michael Richards thought about his life. Every beat of his heart sent blood rushing to his mangled arm, and Richards wondered if this was the end. “All it took...

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Damage Coverage and the Safe Driver

Damage Coverage and the Safe Driver

It is better to be safe than sorry, they say. Though this decision seems like a no-brainer, many people don't feel the need to get damage coverage. These people often feel they are invincible because they are normally safe drivers. Though being a safe driver does help...

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How to Get a Moving Truck Donated for Temporary Use

How to Get a Moving Truck Donated for Temporary Use

If you have a heart of gold and your passion for helping others extends beyond your nine-to-five day, then you are probably looking for a way to do more…with less.  Have the following questions crossed your mind: How do I stretch every dollar donated? How to find...

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