by Tylor Crestin | Mar 7, 2017 | Protecting yourself
Consumers shopping for deeply discounted relocation products or services flock to popular find-a-mover venues, open community forums and free bulletin boards, or unregulated reverse auction websites to search for the lowest possible price online. Discounts are a cheap... 
by Tylor Crestin | Feb 28, 2017 | Moving Tips
Several years ago I received a call from a customer who said he needed help to quickly move his 82-year-old mother from his boyhood home in rural southern Illinois back to his family’s house in northern California. The relocation was unplanned. His mother,... 
by Tylor Crestin | Feb 17, 2017 | Protecting yourself
BE WARY … of Unexpected Estimate Revisions When Moving One of the more frequent complaints that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) receives from consumers involves the unexpected and supposedly “arbitrary” increase in moving cost that an... 
by Tylor Crestin | Feb 17, 2017 | Protecting yourself
This article was originally published on the ReloRoundtable website. Hey movers! In case you haven’t noticed, there’s an elephant in your front room. And that big pink pachyderm sitting on top of your industry interests is squishing the profitability out... 
by Tylor Crestin | Feb 14, 2017 | Protecting yourself
The United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of Inspector General (OIG) was established in 1978 to provide the Secretary of Transportation and Congress with independent and objective reviews of the efficiency and effectiveness of DOT operations...