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Unfortunately, moving apartments actually involves two moves - the one out of your old apartment and the one to your new apartment. Remembering all the things that need to get done can be a pain. You know all the basics - get boxes, plan ahead, yada, yada.
It’s those annoying little things [...]

Dear Dr. Fish:
While my roommate is “fine,” I just would prefer not to socialize with her. I have a great group of friends - she doesn’t. She often tries to glom onto our activities. Now, we are planning a Spring Break trip, and she is angling for the invite. I don’t [...]

What goes through your mind when you’re dropping off your rent check? Here’s what you’re thinking - in 140 words or less.
@Oluwababy Just got out of paying a late fee on my rent…it’s a good day to be a girl!!
@anilparmar Worst month of the year: February, has only 28 days in it [...]

As part of our monthly sweepstakes, we offer additional entries for those of you who answer our Question of the Day. Sometimes the QOD (as we lovingly refer to it) relates to our website, sometimes it asks a question about credit and, other times, we ask you a survey question. Regardless of the [...]

In honor of our Lindsey finalizing her move, we thought we’d take a peek at what you are saying about your upcoming moves. Looks like a lot of you are moving at the end of this month.
And, by the sounds of it, there is much joyful focus on the new place and less on [...]

Did you make a New Year’s resolution to get along better with your roommate? How is it going? Not so well? Those roommate relationships can be tough - WilliamPaid wants to help.
This week, Dr. Fish is opening the mailbag to answer your questions about how to best cope with your roommate [...]

Many of us have love-hate relationships with our apartments. At this festive time of year, let’s focus on the love half of that equation. Depending on where and how you live, the top things renters look for in an apartment vary.
But, all that really matters is what you love. And, so, in [...]

Everyone meet Lindsey. Lindsey, this is everyone.
Lindsey is our new Marketing Assistant at WilliamPaid. She just moved to Chicago after graduating from Ohio University and having grown up in a small Ohio town.
Like many of us who are going through this transition phase right now (or, for the survivors, can fondly (or not [...]

Last week, we shared some tips about how to make the most out of working from your apartment. While you can really benefit from the increased flexibility, working from home can dampen your productivity and make you feel isolated - unless you follow a few simple steps to creating balance. Here, we finish [...]

According to a recent study, 15% of US citizens said they work from home at least one day a week. Working at home can be both a blessing and a curse. After all, just think about the time you save when your commute is from one room of your apartment to another - [...]