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Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan is a co-founder of moveBuddha. With over a decade of moving experience, Ryan writes about the moving industry and moving advice. Ryan has been quoted in Consumer Reports, US News & World Report, Reader's Digest and more for moving advice.

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636. Best Last-minute moving companies

Best Last-Minute Moving Companies (Updated Review)

Few things can be more stressful than having to make an emergency move to a new home or apartment on short notice. How are you supposed to find residential moving services that can help with next day or even same day moving? While this is hardly the ideal moving experience, the good news is that […]

633. Car shipping scams

Car Shipping Scams: How To Spot One and What To Do

Are you in the market for car shipping services? While there are plenty of reputable providers in the car shipping industry, unfortunately, there are also some fraudsters out there who are eager to make off with your money — or even your car. To avoid them, stick to working with these best car shippers: Just […]

634. Bravo moving review

Bravo Moving Review (2025): Real Customer Experiences

Here’s the bottom line: Bravo Moving is a full-service moving company that offers local, long-distance, and international moving services with helpful additions. Our readers praised the company’s guaranteed delivery windows and competitive pricing. While online reviews are mixed, we’ve talked to real-life Bravo Moving customers like Greg Gurrola, who spoke highly of their personal experiences. […]

628. Best flat fee movers

7 Best Flat-Rate Moving Companies

Here’s the short answer: Flat-rate moving companies provide upfront pricing estimates that won’t change unless you add additional services or items. Based on our research, Safeway Moving, American Van Lines, and International Van Lines are the best flat-rate movers. Flat-rate moving companies are ideal if you prefer predictable costs and want to avoid the potential […]

629. Best cheap moving truck rentals

4 Cheapest Moving Truck Rental Companies in 2025

The cheapest moving truck rental options are usually Budget or U-Haul. We also found Penske and Home Depot Truck Rental to be affordable options to compare. Here are a few key ways to save on your truck rental: Shop around: Compare quotes from a few companies for the best price. Book early: Reserve your move in advance […]

Best rental trucks

5 Best Moving Truck Rental Companies of 2025

The best moving truck rental company depends on factors like your moving distance, truck size requirements, and budget. Here are some top rental companies we recommend for your move: Budget Truck Rental: Known for its affordable rates and discounts. Penske Truck Rental: Offers a high-quality fleet with unlimited miles. Enterprise Truck Rental: A great choice for a […]

616. best moving companies for seniors

5 Best Moving Companies for Seniors

At any stage of life, moving to a new home is a lot of work, and it’s even harder when you get older. More than 3 million adults age 65 and older move each year. Whether you’re downsizing, moving to an assisted living facility, or simply relocating to be closer to loved ones, the moving […]

US Boom Town Maps 2023

America’s New Boom Towns: Can These Cities Handle the Moving Surge?

Welcome to America’s new boom towns – cities across the U.S that are estimated to experience unparalleled growth by the year 2100. From Dallas, Texas to the Miami metro area, these cities have seen influxes of people looking to call these boom towns home. But with this explosion in population comes several potential problems. Problems […]

623. Best Moving Companies

10 Best Moving Companies of 2025

Whether you’re planning a long-distance or local move, working with a quality moving company is the best way to guarantee your belongings safely make it from point A to point B. With countless professional movers to choose from, how do you make sure you’re making the right choice? In this guide, we’ll break down the […]

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