Resources
Here are some tips and tricks to help you get ready for your next move. It’s never too early to start thinking ahead!
Books
o The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo
o ABA/AARP Checklist for My Family: A Guide to My History, Financial Plans and Final Wishes
by Sally Balch Hurme.
o Moving for Seniors: A Step-by-Step Workbook by Barbara H. Morris
o Downsizing The Family Home: What to Save, What to Let Go by Marni Jameson
o Rightsizing Your Life: Simplifying Your Surroundings While Keeping What Matters Most
by Ciji Ware
by Vickie Dellaquila
Articles and Tips
o Senior Moving Guide: How to Prepare for a Senior Move
o Sorry, Nobody Wants Your Parents’ Stuff
o What You Said About “Nobody Wants Your Parents’ Stuff”
o A Senior Citizen's Guide to Moving
o 20 Tips to Declutter and Clean Up your Home
o Moving Checklist for Assisted Living
o Helping the Elderly Downsize
o How to Downsize a Lifetime of Your Parents’ Stuff
o When Seniors Need to Downsize
o Retired Seniors' Guide to Downsizing
o 5 Reasons You Keep Clutter in Your Home (and in Your Life)
o Financial Clutter, What To Keep and What to Get Rid Of by Suze Orman