A Guide to Professional Organizers
What is a Professional Organizer for Seniors? A Professional Organizer for Seniors brings both practical expertise and compassionate support. They help sort decades of possessions, reduce unnecessary stress, and create systems so a home feels
Senior Move Services Glossary
Who Does What? Senior Downsizing and Senior Move Services Explained When an older adult is preparing to downsize or move—whether into a smaller home, a senior living community, or to remain safely at home—families are
Your Parents Aren’t Hoarding
Why Our Parents Aren’t “Hoarding” – They’re Holding On: Helping GenX Understand the Meaning Behind Clutter About the Author: Lori Halbach, a Certified Senior Move Manager® based in Boulder and Denver Colorado, brings years of
Make Downsizing Easier with Digital Home Inventories
When people make a downsizing move from a longtime home into a smaller residence, one of the greatest challenges isn’t the new space—it’s the belongings left behind. Every room holds a mixture of cherished heirlooms,
All About Junk Removal: The Unsung Hero of Downsizing
Junk Removal: The Unsung Hero of Downsizing When you’re downsizing, there’s almost always a point when junk removal comes into play. These days, junk removal isn’t just about tossing unwanted stuff into a truck. With
Seniors: Here’s the Easiest Way to Scan Photos
Your pictures are some of your most prized possessions. They capture the people, places, and moments that shape your life—and for many of us, those photos span decades of cherished memories. Taking the time to
7 Real Benefits of Downsizing (That Go Deeper Than You Think)
Since I began my downsizing business in 2017, I’ve had the privilege of helping hundreds of individuals and families navigate the downsizing process. Along the way, I’ve learned that the true benefits of downsizing go
6 Ways Our Downsizing Directory Helps Your Business Stand Out
As a small business owner in the senior transition or downsizing space, you know how crucial it is to connect with clients who need your specific skills, whether you’re a professional organizer, a move manager,
A Complete Guide to Managing Your Important Documents
Protect your family from administrative stress. Jasmine Hathaway, an after loss professional and co-founder of PALS, offers this step-by-step checklist for managing your vital documents—both paper and digital—so your loved ones can focus on what
Common Costs for Downsizing Services
Common Costs for Downsizing Services If you’re planning a move that involves serious downsizing, chances are it’s not going to be as simple as calling a moving truck. Whether you’re helping a senior move into
Senior-Focused Moving and Storage
Pros We Know: Senior-Focused Moving and Storage — A Conversation with Dylan Sanders from AMS Relocation in the San Francisco Bay Area Anna Novak: Dylan, I really appreciate you taking the time to chat with
Helping Seniors Declutter: A Guide for REALTORS®
If you’ve spent your real estate career helping growing families, “stuff” may not have been a major concern. Most clients moved into larger homes and brought everything with them. But when you’re helping older adults