30+ Services to Make Your Move to a New City Less Stressful:
At some point between duct-taping your hundredth box and having absolutely no idea where the heck you packed your toothbrush , it hits you: Moving is the worst. Anyone who has taken the plunge and moved to a new city can attest to why moving is consistently labeled one of the most stressful life events. In fact, a recent study found that only loss-related events — such as the death of a loved one or going through a divorce — scored higher on the stress scale. SEE ALSO: Beyond Craigslist: 10 Sites for Apartment Hunters If you're planning an upcoming move, take a moment to check out the following apps, startups and services that can help streamline your move — and help you avoid a complete meltdown. Moving Day Moving companies are notorious for extraneous fees Moving companies are notorious for extraneous fees and the even more infuriating practice of holding your belongings hostage until you grudgingly acquiesce to pay a higher-than-o...