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Using a moving cost estimate platform is the most efficient way to get multiple quotes for your move so that you can compare prices and movers. But when you put your moving details into a cost estimation website, how do you know where that information goes? Will you...
Moving is always stressful, but it quickly turns into a nightmare if you hire the wrong company. Some moves are Interstate, which means they involve a move from one state to another. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) sets the standards for...
The below “do not’s!” are taken from the Federal Maritime Commission, as well as several years personal experience in the industry. No one wants to pay too much for a service, but International Shipping is not a product in a box – it’s very difficult to compare prices...
Every year about this time it’s popular for the media to post stories of inexperienced or uninformed consumers who've been ripped off by their mover. Much of this interest is prompted by the timely annual PR releases from state and national moving and storage...
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...
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...
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 of your...
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 and...
The best protection is prevention, especially when it comes to protecting yourself from moving scams. Unfortunately, your household move can be more dangerous and more expensive than you hope. According to the US Census Bureau, in the last decade around 12% of the...
It's that time. You've been looking forward to it for months. Your bags are packed, your new home is move-in ready, and you can't wait to start over someplace new. Then it happens - the movers arrive. Things seem well until you get the bill and it's twice as much as...