The senior service industry is booming, as the number of seniors grows and more seniors choose to remain at home, or”age-in-place” as long as possible. The senior population is growing twice as fast as the general population, as the baby boomers move into their golden years. Right now, almost 15 percent of Americans are over the age of 65, and that number will swell to 20 percent by 2020. With growth like this, a senior service business could be a great choice for a startup. There has never … [Read more...]
What’s It Worth? Valuation Resources For Senior Move Managers
One of the toughest challenges faced by senior move managers can be valuing a client’s possessions for disposal. Here’s why: When a senior relocates, it is almost always to a much smaller residence. That's why they must leave behind a lot of possessions. A senior move manager must first determine what can be moved to the new residence and what must be sold, donated or hauled to the dump or recycling center. Most seniors will let you know where they would like the donated items to be sent, … [Read more...]
America’s aging seniors create demand for senior moving specialists
As the elderly population soars in the USA, businesses that serve their needs are thriving. One of the fastest growing senior services is moving seniors during a very difficult time in their life - when they must move because the are unable to live alone or care for themselves. A senior moving specialist that help seniors transition to a new home - usually a continuing-care facility - must be not only a capable packer, but a counselor who can help smooth the way and calm their fears. When … [Read more...]
Senior Move Manager Business Startup Tips
Most folks who start a senior move manager business or senior relocation business do so because they genuinely enjoy helping others. In fact, many have already been working with seniors in other jobs. A big attraction is the income potential, as an established senior move manager can make over $100,000 per year. The biggest challenge faced by those just getting started as a senior move manager is making sure they stay busy and bill their clients for all their on-the-job time. You can have … [Read more...]
How To Make $316 A Day As A Senior Move Manager
When seniors reach their mid-60s and beyond, many sell the larger family home they have lived in for decades to “downsize” to a smaller residence. Many are forced to move, as health issues or loss of a spouse make it too difficult to maintain a larger home. Time to call a senior move manager. Because moving is always a stressful experience, especially if you’re in your 70s and 80s and not in such great physical shape, many seniors are turning to senior move managers, also called senior … [Read more...]