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Before you get too carried away buying all the swag from your new country-to-be, take some time to research these key areas so that you can be prepared to take on the logistical side of moving to a foreign country.

If you have an extensive makeup and jewelry collection, you may find yourself at a loss on how to move it all to your new destination. 1-800-PACK-RAT is here to help! Before you start packing all of your beauty and cosmetic items, take a look at our guide on how to move makeup and jewelry items to ensure you move your collection without causing any damage!

1-800-PACK-RAT will increase its charitable donations in 2017. A different charity will be highlighted each month via themed containers on social media platforms. Each time a member of the online community requests a personalized version of a container, $5 will be donated to charity, up to $500 each month.

Some of the biggest financial investments are made when purchasing household electronics devices, so it's important to protect these items when it comes time to move. Take these precautions from 1-800-PACK-RAT to ensure that you have a successful move, and your devices make it to their new destination in one piece!

<br/>Whether you are moving across the country or relocating next door, moving during the holidays can quickly turn you into a Grinch. While some may welcome the time off from work to accomplish this feat, others may view the timing as a challenge and not something they want on their holiday to-do list. No matter which camp you fall into, here are six tips to help ensure a &ldquo;merry move&rdquo; during the holidays.