Laurie Bartlett partnered with AHRN.com in December of 2018, and within weeks she was connecting with ready-to-move AHRN Military Members in her area. As part of the Certified Real Estate Agent partnership, AHRN automatically generates opted-in leads – seeking local real estate help – directly to the agent in real -time. As Laurie continued to […]
Tips For Your Move
What Is PCS Weight Allowance?
Among the many details to manage during a move, your PCS weight allowance could have the most expensive consequences. With each PCS, it is the service member’s responsibility to have an accurate estimate of the weight of household goods and stay under the allowance or be prepared to pay the overage. AHRN.com wants you to […]
5 Tips to Choose the Right Children School during your PCS
For the military family, education is just one more of many factors that come into play during a PCS. Here are 6 tips to help you choose the right school for your child. The summer of 2013 saw my family’s 6th PCS in 10 years of military service. In one key way it was an entirely […]
When Choosing to Live Apart Makes More Sense & Becoming a Geo Bachelor
Military life presents many challenges to families navigating frequent moves, periodic separations and heavy training schedules. Over the years, programs and policies have developed to provide tremendous support, but families still sometimes find themselves in the position of having to make a difficult choice. What do you do when it seems to make more sense […]
2019 PCS Toolkit : Your Military Move Guide
PCS (Permanent Change of Station) season is on the horizon, which means it’s a great time to start planning ahead. Over the past year, AHRN has gathered information from current military members to ensure a more efficient and smooth sailing PCS season. That being said, we have put together our best PCS Toolkit yet! Whether […]
Your OCONUS PCS Move Calendar & Checklist
Getting ready for your OCONUS PCS move? Although your move date may be months away, here is a OCONUS PCS calendar to help you get organized! Whether you are excited, apprehensive or a combination of the two, it’s never to early to start planning your move. While your departure may not be for months, there […]
Change of Address Checklist for Your PCS
Not following through with your change of address could cost you money! With online bill pay, notifying companies and people of your new address might feel like a relic of times past, but this checklist will walk you through the essentials for a smooth move. As part of out processing, most service members will need to verify […]
Preparing For An OCONUS PCS
Preparing for an OCONUS PCS is a significant amount of work. The arduous process of compiling and completing all the necessary requirements for moving overseas was so tedious that we were elated when we finally arrived last summer. Soon after arriving to the island, we settled into temporary lodging on base and eventually received an […]
Getting Ready to Transition Schools
You just received orders, and your family is moving this summer. Transitioning your children into a new school system can be a challenging process, but if you plan ahead it can go smoothly. First, contact your local School Liaison Officer (SLO). This person is an expert in working with schools to help military children. Their […]
Change of Address Notification. Who do I need to notify?
Complete a change of address form. Not following through with your change of address could cost you money! With online bill pay, notifying companies and people of your new address might feel like a relic of times past, but this checklist will walk you through the essentials for a smooth move. As part of out-processing, most service […]