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The 12 Best Cincinnati Suburbs for a Peaceful Life Outside the City
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by Matt LyonsPosted On May 29, 2025
Cincinnati’s diverse array of attractions, historic architecture, world-renowned eateries, and the city's unique art district contribute to making it a great place for residents. That’s just downtown, though. Each neighborhood has something to offer, and the best Cincinnati suburbs each offer their own sense of charm and appeal. Debating on making the move? Here are 12 of the best to check out.
Read moreLiving in Albuquerque, NM: 15 Things To Know Before Moving to ABQ
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by Matt LyonsPosted On May 29, 2025
Albuquerque has a lot to offer its residents. Whether you’re on the hunt for a chance to explore the great outdoors, a diverse food scene, or plentiful job options, you can find it all in this southwestern city. But what else should you expect when you move there? Our guide is here to tell you more.
Read moreThe Most Affordable Places To Retire in 2025: Thriving on a Budget in Your Golden Years
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by Matt LyonsPosted On May 29, 2025
When you’re busy nailing down your retirement plan details, there’s likely one major consideration at the forefront of a lot of your decisions: your impending fixed income. So it only makes sense that you would want to live out those golden years in a place where you can stretch your budget as far as possible. Hence, we’ve created this list of the most affordable places to retire.
Read morePros and Cons of Living in Cleveland, Ohio: Everything To Know About the Rock ‘n’ Roll Capital of the World
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by Matt LyonsPosted On May 28, 2025
Cleveland is a vibrant cultural hub known for its affordable lifestyle, outdoorsy activities, and world-class entertainment. Where else can you start the day at the world’s largest rubber stamp and end it by touring the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame? That doesn’t mean the city is perfect, though. While you’ll notice the pros and cons, we’re confident the good will outweigh the bad. Check out our guide for the lowdown.
Read moreHow To Minimize Interstate Moving Costs
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Matt LyonsPosted On May 6, 2025
Sure, moving somewhere new is exciting. You’re anticipating a fresh start in a completely new environment. But at the same time, there are a lot of stressors that go along with the moving process, including packing up all your belongings and finding the proper way to, well, actually move. Especially if it happens to involve moving to another state and dealing with interstate moving costs. So here’s our guide to help you navigate those cost stressors and get one step closer to that fresh start.
Read moreCheck Out the Safest Neighborhoods in Austin
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by Matt LyonsPosted On April 29, 2025
You can’t go wrong with choosing to settle down in Austin, which is home to a thriving economy and best known for its abundant outdoor recreation, creative cultural scene, unique history, and amazing food. Better yet, when you live in one of the safest neighborhoods in Austin, you’ll get the bonus of enjoying a more serene atmosphere while still being close enough to the action taking place in the big city! Here are our top picks.
Read more7 Safest Neighborhoods in Houston: A Data-Driven List
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by Matt LyonsPosted On April 1, 2025
Houston, Texas, is one of the fastest-growing cities — not to mention one of the largest — in the U.S. Because of its low cost of living, abundance of good jobs, and fantastic cultural and entertainment options, lots of folks are making the move to H-Town. But whether you’re making the move because you’re looking for warmer weather or a better job, or you just want to start fresh, you’re first going to want to find one of the safest places to live in Houston. Here are our top picks.
Read more15 Pros and Cons of Living in Florida: The Real Deal on Life in the Sunshine State
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by Matt LyonsPosted On March 31, 2025
It’s no surprise that the Sunshine State is one of the fastest-growing states in the entire nation. From an affordable lifestyle to some of the country’s most beautiful beaches, there are plenty of reasons why so many people decide to call Florida home. Sounds like a no-brainer, right? We’re huge fans. But, just like any place, there are pros and cons of living in Florida. If you want more of a well-rounded picture before diving in yourself, you’ve come to the right place.
Read moreThe Best Neighborhoods in Savannah, GA: See the Hype Behind the Hostess City of the South
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by Matt LyonsPosted On March 31, 2025
Strolling through the streets of Savannah’s historic district is like walking through a living museum. Its streets are filled with history, the city boasts easy ocean access, it’s filled with iconic American and colonial architecture, and it all extends into each of the best neighborhoods in Savannah, GA. It’s easy to see why the city is great for young professionals, families, and retirees alike, but where should you think about living? That all depends on your situation. And we’re here with 12 of the best options the city has to offer.
Read moreThe Best Neighborhoods in Savannah For Families Settling Down in the Peach State
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by Matt LyonsPosted On March 31, 2025
The city of Savannah is best known for its unique blend of modern and old-world charm, but what you might not know — it’s considered quite the underrated place to raise a family. Home to an eclectic culture and historic architecture, the best neighborhoods in Savannah for families represent the city in their own unique way. While your family’s future neighborhood all depends on… well, you, our guide is here to help you narrow down the options. Here’s your rundown on the basics, though.
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