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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.

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Ryan's Move with U-Pack and Mr. Car Shipper

I Earned $500 for Sharing About My Oregon to Ohio Move

As told to moveBuddha Ryan moved from Portland, Oregon, to Westlake, Ohio, in June 2022 to be closer to family and take advantage of Ohio’s lower cost of living, a 2,400-mile move covering a 2-bedroom home of about 850 square feet. After comparing five household goods quotes and two auto transport quotes, he hired U-Pack […]

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How to Pack Your Bedroom for a Move

From your cozy bed to your overflowing nightstand, packing up your bedroom is one of the most daunting tasks in your home. Not only do you want to move your items safely, but you’ll also encounter lost socks and forgotten books along the way! Learning how to pack your bedroom for a move means breaking […]

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Third-Party Moving Insurance Company Reviews

Here’s the quick answer: Moving insurance, although optional, is essential for protecting your belongings during a move. Some other things you should to know: Extra moving insurance is not required, but standard valuation coverage from movers often falls short, providing minimal reimbursement For comprehensive protection against potential damage, loss, theft, or disasters, consider purchasing third-party […]

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What My Arizona to Delaware Move with Safeway Moving Really Cost Me

As told to moveBuddha Ryan B. moved from Glendale, Arizona, to Wilmington, Delaware, in June 2022 after graduating from medical school to start a new job, a 2,367-mile move covering 12,222 pounds and 1,746 cubic feet. After comparing two quotes, he hired Safeway Moving, and his Arizona to Delaware move was quoted at $16,864; his […]

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