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Blog Posts in 2018

  • Looking for a Professional Mover? Here's How to Recognize a Scam:

    If you are planning about hiring a professional moving company to internationally transport your personal belongings, it is important to hire moving experts that you can trust. Before you sign any contracts, take the necessary steps to ensure that you won’t be scammed during your relocation. The Red Flags of an Shady or Dishonest Moving Company Below we have put together a list of tips on how to ...
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  • The Ultimate International Moving Guide

    Are you planning to move out of the country but don’t know where to start? AQMS has created a guide for your international move. Moving internationally is daunting—this is why we have listed a few essential “must do’s” to set you up for success before your departure day. Below some things you will want to do before you leave the states: Get Visas Fully Settled Well Before Your Departure Day ...
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  • Must-Have Documents to Have When Moving Internationally

    There are a million things to do when organizing an international move—yet there are always important things we forget to do. A task you won’t want to forget is organizing important documentation for your relocation. These documents are essential to gain entry and establish residency in your new home country. Must-Have Documents Documentation that you should carry with you when you move (and keep ...
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  • "How Do I Know If I Can Deduct My Moving Expenses?"

    Relocating for your job can be exciting—yet there are many expenses that come with moving abroad. Thankfully, you can deduct your moving expenses if you meet all 3 requirements below: Your Move Closely Relates to the Start of Work One of the requirements to receive a deductible on your moving expenses is that your move is closely related—both in time and in place—to the start of work at your new ...
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  • 3 Things You Need When Moving From Your Los Angeles Apartment to a House

    You did it! You finally did it! You’re moving out of your Los Angeles apartment and into your very own house! This is a huge milestone in your life and the feelings you’re experiencing are probably similar to that of a whirlwind. We know moving can be hectic and things can be forgotten, but when you upgrade from an apartment to a house — there are things you’ll forget that you didn’t even realize ...
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  • What Are the Challenges of Moving Abroad?

    People experience a multitude of changes when moving abroad—and change can be scary. There are some challenges you will face when living abroad that will test your comfort and patience. We understand that moving to a new country can be challenging, so we have provided you with a few tips on how to manage some of the challenges you will be facing. So, what are the most difficult parts of moving ...
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  • Planning an International Move? Here Are the Books You Need to Read:

    Moving internationally can be emotionally and logistically overwhelming—especially when there are a million different things you need to plan before you move. The team at Affordable Quality Moving & Storage has created a list of books to guide you through your international move. Each book is designed to help you and your family adjust to the changes that come with moving somewhere new, regardless ...
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  • First Things to Pack Before Moving Out

    It is only a few weeks before your big move and you don’t know where to start? Well, look no further! We have created some suggestions on what times can be packed first—to help make your moving process as stress-free as possible. Items in Storage Areas There is no better place to start packing than your storage areas—your garage, basement, attic or closets. It is likely that the items in your ...
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  • Important Things to Consider When Moving Abroad with Pets

    For many of us, pets are part of the family—and if your pets are also joining you on your international relocation, then there are various things to know before they do. Below are a few steps you should take before you move with your furry friends. Medical Qualifications Every country has different requirements and restrictions for pets traveling abroad. The main reason for these restrictions is ...
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  • Free Apps for Getting Rid of Recurring Charges

    Moving out not only requires you to prepare for the relocation of your material items but it also requires you to take note of your financial expenses and recurring charges. Managing all your recurring charges is difficult—but canceling them is an even bigger pain. Companies deliberately make it difficult to cancel subscriptions, so we created a list of the best free apps for getting rid of ...
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  • How to Cope With the Stress of Relocating

    Moving to a new city is a major change. In fact, it’s one of the leading stress events in a person’s life, right alongside marriage, divorce, and death . We often relate familiar settings with “safety” or “security” and view change as “threats” or “dangers”. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Fear feeds our stress when we go through major changes, like a long-distance move. Although relocating ...
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  • Helpful Advice for Moving to a New City

    We take for granted how much familiarity makes our lives easier. Half of being a local means knowing where to go when you need new clothes, affordable shoes, good food, or a fast turnaround. Moving to a new city is overwhelming. Our local knowledge need to rebuild from scratch, so we have to learn all there is to know about our new neighborhood. If you know where you are relocating, be sure to do ...
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  • Good News, Entrepreneurs: LA's Business Growth to Increase

    Netflix. Hulu. Amazon. These three giants have changed the way people consume movies and TV by disrupting old distribution models...and now they're all media creators in their own right. But even as they've changed the industry, one thing hasn't changed: Los Angeles is the city for creating movies and TV. Digital media is the source of 200,000+ jobs in Los Angeles and in a neighboring county—a 12 ...
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  • What It's Like Being an LA Native in Other Cities

    When you're planning a long-distance move, one of the hardest things to plan for is what you'll miss. Plenty of people left Los Angeles thinking they'd miss the sunshine...only to realize that they weren't much of a "sunshine"-loving person after all. If you're planning a long-distance move and need a good moving company, give AQMS a call—we'll be happy to give you a free in-home or in-office ...
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  • Why People Are Flooding Los Angeles (Despite Bad Traffic)

    Los Angeles allegedly has a…not-great reputation everywhere else in the country. While you always have the dreamers who believe LA has the key to their destiny as a screenwriter/actor/director/model, the “adults” know that LA has terrible traffic, poor air quality, and terrible housing costs. But for someone reason, LA continues to have far more people coming in than are leaving. What’s the deal? ...
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