Jennifer O.

Author Bio

Jennifer O. oversees editorial strategy across UniGroup’s family of moving and transportation brands, where she translates complex market shifts into clear, human stories people can connect with. A journalist at heart, she’s spent more than twenty years writing for major publications and organizations across travel, logistics, technology and hospitality, experience that gives her a grounded, real-world view of how people move through their lives.

Articles By Jennifer O.

20 Articles
  • Top Cities: Where Americans Moved in 2025 

    In 2025, Americans continued to move. However, they did so with sharper intent. Read how Americans are on the move per the United Van Lines 49th Annual National Movers Study.

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  • national park in winter

    Top National Parks to Visit This Winter

    Want to make the most of your cross-country winter move? How about stopping and stretching your legs at one of these stunning national parks?

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  • beach

    How Hurricanes and Wildfires Impacted Moves in 2023

    Explore the ways climate change is impacting migration patterns across the U.S., as seen in the United Van Lines 47th annual 2023 National Movers Study.

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  • Couple casually biking outdoors

    How Health, Wellbeing and Lifestyle are Affecting Moving Patterns

    There is no one-size-fits-all; in 2023, people are moving for personal reasons as diverse and complex as themselves, according to United Van Lines 47th annual 2023 National Movers Study.

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  • national parks in fall

    Top National Parks to Visit This Fall

    As you embark on your cross-country move or start settling in your new home, keep your hiking boots and flannel shirt handy — it’s time for an adventure!  

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    National Parks to Visit During a Cross-Country Move 

    Moving during the summer? Check out these ideas for turning your summer move into a national park adventure enroute.

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  • People hiking through a canyon sunny skies

    Tips for Planning National Park Visits During Your Move

    Driving during your cross-country move? Here are some handy tips for managing the miles with stops at national parks.

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  • cross country roadtrip when moving long distance - United Van Lines

    Turn Your Move Into a National Park Adventure

    Turn your long distance move into an adventure, stretching your legs at some national parks enroute and timing your arrival at your new home once your belongings arrive.

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    National Parks of the Southeast

    Varied landscapes, rich history and incredible scenery await at national parks of the Southeastern U.S.

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  • Small City

    Big Cities to Small Cities Trend

    The United Van Lines 2022 Annual National Movers Study revealed a growing trend toward opting out of big cities and embracing the small-town lifestyle.

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  • Suburban homes

    Cost of Living, Affordability and Moving Trends 

    United Van Lines 2022 National Movers Study shows how inflation and cost of living issues are top-of-mind concerns for those relocating.

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  • Midwest National Parks

    National Parks of the Midwest

    Get outdoors to explore picturesque and historic National Park Service-managed lands in the Midwestern U.S.

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  • fireplace

    How to Maintain Your Wood-Burning Fireplace 

    ‘Tis the season for enjoying cocoa in front of a roaring fire, while the bitter, blustery wind blows outdoors.

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  • National Parks of the Northeast

    Hit the trails with our new northeast national parks guide — a series of which we’ll share all year.

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  • National Parks of the Southwest

    From massive, undulating sand dunes to petroglyphs and red rock wonders, the national parks of the United States’ interior southwest offer endless intrigue.

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  • The Pros and Cons of Going Solar

    Is solar energy the right choice for your new home? Here are the pros and cons involved in making the switch.

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  • National Parks of the West

    Explore an unforgettable red-rock and mountain wonderland — the singular national parks of the interior western United States.

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  • National Parks of the West Coast

    From soaring snow-capped mountains, rugged coastlines and lush, temperate rainforests to starkly beautiful deserts freckled with vibrant flora, North America’s West Coast brims with unspoiled grandeur.   Home to 13 unforgettable

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  • Where – and Why – did Retirees Move in 2021?

    You’ve had a long (and hopefully successful) career, seen the loved ones around you grow up and leave the nest and now it’s time to prepare for that next big

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  • Data Illustrates More Moved to be Closer to Family in 2021

    From education to employment and entertainment, the pandemic caused us to rethink virtually every aspect of daily life. Priorities shifted. Consumer expectations got rejiggered.

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