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Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.

Posts by Ryan Carrigan

650. moveBuddha Methodology

Moving Company Methodology (2026 Guide)

At moveBuddha, we help people through the moving process by creating carefully researched rankings of the best moving companies for various types of relocations. We also put together independent reviews of the leading moving service providers across the country and craft thoughtful informational content that answers your biggest questions about the moving process. We’ve given […]

641. Classic car transport

A Guide To Classic Car Transport

If you’re planning to relocate, you’ll need — and want — to take your classic car with you. It isn’t always a great idea to drive classic cars hundreds of miles for a long-distance move, which is why so many car buffs opt to hire a classic car transport company. Is your car old enough […]

640. SGT Auto Transport Review

SGT Auto Transport Review: Costs, Services, and Reputation

Here’s the bottom line: SGT Auto Transport is a national car shipping company that offers a variety of transport services for vehicles of every shape and size. They have mostly rave reviews from customers and even offer a price-matching guarantee. SGT Auto Transport is one of the highest-rated car transport brokers available on the market. […]

637. Best junk removal companies

Best Junk Removal Companies (2026)

Take a quick look around your home—basement, closets, attic, garage. If you’re hanging onto stuff you haven’t used in years, it’s probably time to declutter. The best junk removal companies make it easy: schedule a pickup, and they’ll haul it away, donate what they can, and recycle the rest. Below, we break down the top […]

636. Best Last-minute moving companies

Best Last-Minute Moving Companies (Updated Review)

Here’s the quick answer: For last-minute moves, we recommend full-service movers like Mayzlin and American Van Lines, a moving container like U-Pack, or a platform like Bellhop that matches you with moving and labor services. Whether you got an unexpected job transfer, your lease is ending, or there’s a family emergency, finding dependable last-minute moving companies […]

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 (2026): 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. […]

638. Best apartment moving companies

Best Apartment Moving Companies (2026)

Bottom line: We’ve conducted extensive research into services, pricing, and customer reviews to pick the best apartment moving companies for your next move. Whether you’re moving from one apartment to another or from an apartment into a new house, the moving process for an apartment move is a little different than other moves. From narrow […]

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 […]

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