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To move or not to move, that is the question

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There are a few major decisions in life that can take a lot of pondering, for example, getting married, making a career change and moving. When it's time to evaluate whether or not to go ahead with such an important event, many people use the method of weighing pros and cons.
The following list of questions has been developed to help you decide whether or not your pending move is a good idea. Answer these questions honestly, and you might be surprised with the results!
1. Are you moving to be close to someone?
 Yes  No
2. Will this move allow you to grow as a person?
 Yes  No
3. Are you excited about moving to the city in question?
 Yes  No
4. Will you be leaving behind any special people that are a part of your life?
 Yes  No
5. Will the schools be good for your children?
 Yes  No
6. Is the crime rate tolerable?
 Yes  No
7. Will housing be affordable?
 Yes  No
8. Do you have the opportunity for better employment?
 Yes  No
9. Is the weather to your liking?
 Yes  No
10. Will you be able to continue extra curricular activities that you enjoy?
 Yes  No
11. Do you know people in the new town?
 Yes  No
12. Will your spouse and/or children be happy and adapt?
 Yes  No
If you answered mostly Yes, your move is bound to be a success! More than 3 No's and you may want to do some more research and/or contemplation on your move.
 
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