warning signs of a moving scam
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Learn the warning signs of a moving scam and protect yourself from a rogue mover.TRANSCRIPT
Warning Signs
Knowthe
Moving Scamof a
Bad PhoneEtiquette
Are they polite when they answer the phone?
Do they answer the phone with the company'sname or do they just say; "Movers," or "MovingCompany?"
Are they returning your phone calls in a timelymanner?
TIP: Any honest company will have a professionalanswering machine message with the company name,hours and other contact information.
No On-site Estimate
Avoid movers that won'tcome to your home for anon-site estimate
The estimate will be moreaccurate and you'll get anidea of how professionalthe crew is.
cash up front
Reputable moving companiesdon't ask for large depositsupfront
If they ask for cash onlypayments upfront, they may be arogue mover
BAD REVIEWSCheck the Better Business Bureau's websitefor complaints against the moving company
While no company is perfect, if the negativereviews outnumber the positive be cautious
Movers.com has a wide selection of movingcompany reviews updated regularly on ourwebsite
If you're moving across state linesthe company is required by law togive you with a copy of "Your Rightsand Responsibilities When YouMove"
YOURRIGHTS
Know
& Responsibilities
The booklet is from the Federal MotorCarrier Saftey Administration
No book? They're breaking the law
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