Salary.com -
www.salary.com
Site features quick calculator of salary comparisons
either by zip code or major metropolitan area. Site also contains other
useful information regarding compensation.
HomeFair.com -
www.homefair.com
Site features useful information on cost-of-living
differences, choosing a new city and estimating relocation costs. It also has
a salary calculator to develop salary comparisons for hundreds of cities.
Homestore.com -
www.homestore.com
Site provides resources to find a new home and/or
homebuilder, a condominium or an apartment. Also provides information to
research neighborhoods, schools, finance options and find a realtor.
The Wall Street Journal
Career Center -
www.careers.wsj.com
Site features Q&A from columnist Tony Scott.
Subjects at the site include job loss, interviewing skills and job search
strategies. The articles and columns also offer information on salaries by
profession and region, workplace trends and starting your own business.
MoversNet -
www.usps.gov/moversnet
Site is run by the U.S. Postal Service and has
features such as filling out a change of address card online, get moving
tips, learning about changing your voter registration, getting a new drivers
license and getting maps of your new neighborhood.
Virtual Relocation.com -
www.virtualrelocation.com
You can accomplish most of your moving tasks from
this site. The cost-of-living calculator generates detailed reports based on
25 quality-of-life issues. It covers just about everything you can think of
regarding moving, from moving your kids to finding new homeowners' insurance.
Chambers of Commerce -
clickcity.com
Compare cities on a wide range of criteria and link
to Chamber of Commerce sites for more than 200,000 cities worldwide.
The Moving Mall -
www.movingmall.com
This database allows you to search over 114,000
nationwide moving related companies including movers, truck rentals,
employment agencies, storage services. There are links to Chambers of
Commerce and more. Online forums feature Q&A sessions about relocating
and rental opportunities.
