Category: Resources

A lot has changed in the last year! Many Americans have been picking up and moving, either to reduce their cost of living, be closer to family, or to take advantage of remote working opportunities. Whether you’re dreaming of a new place or actively planning on relocating, here are...

Movers cannot move your pets. We tried but they kept chewing off the bubble wrap! Moving is stressful for humans but even more so for pets. Pets are creatures of habit and attached to their current, known surroundings. Everything for which they were familiar will be changing with travel...

Cord Moving and Storage celebrates 55 years as part of the BBB and our A+ rating is what gives our clients the confidence and trust that their belongings are in good hands! We all know that rogue movers can make our jobs as moving professionals difficult—if not sometimes a...

You’re at the end of your packing, loading or delivery day and your moving team did a good to excellent job. Do you have or want to tip them? How much do you tip and when? Here are a few tips (yes, pun intended) about tipping. Learn who, how,...

Happy Holidays From Cord Moving & Storage We would like to thank all of our customers, veterans and military families for their business this past year and would like to Wish Everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!  Please be safe and drive carefully during this Holiday Season...

Strong Home Sales in 2018 Strong Home Sales in 2018, but a Lack of Inventory in 2019 is just one thing that Cord Moving and Storage, a long distance moving company headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, stays focused on. Despite affordability issues and low inventory, 2018 had the best...

Best Places to Live in Missouri The state of Missouri, with a diverse geography that includes the Ozark Mountains, Missouri River, and Northern Plains, is a beautiful state. There are many “best places to live” in Missouri for anyone relocating there. Show Me State The Show Me State is...

Tax Deductions and Exemptions for Moving If you’ve ever relocated to a new home for a job, you may have been able to deduct your qualified moving expenses. If you plan to move this year, you should know that most of the tax deductions and exemptions for moving-related expenses...

Why you should consider St. Louis to Live and Work St. Louis is a historic metro area of 2.8 million with a family-friendly reputation and tight-knit communities. St. Louisans are loyal to their hometown. Many return permanently after going away to school or living elsewhere. The area’s low cost...

Navy bomb tech Andrew Bottrell deployed to Afghanistan in July 2011 with SEAL Team 10. Bottrell’s vehicle was hit by an explosion, leading to the amputation of both of his legs and his left arm. The Gary Sinise Foundation has built a specially adapted ‘smart house’ for him and...