How to Spot a Fraud Moving Company
May 17, 2021
Planning a big move but not sure who to trust? The integrity of a moving company is essential when hiring them to handle your valuables and possessions. Here are some signs that the moving company you're considering hiring might not be the best choice.
12 Signs of a Fraud Moving Company
- If the company will not provide an on site estimate when asked
- If you call the company, and they answer by saying “moving company” instead of “thanks for calling [insert full moving company name], how can we help you”
- If the company website has no address or local phone number(s)
- If the company requires a large deposit upon booking
- If the company cannot provide you with their MC number or US dot number
- If the company cannot provide a certificate of insurance
- If the company claims that all goods are covered by insurance
- If the company does not have a physical location
- If the company’s office or warehouse is in poor condition
- If the company claims to have their own storage, but actually stores items at a local self-storage
- If the company state they will determine the price of the move once on site
- If the company shows up with a rental truck and not their own company vehicles
Trust Your Mover
When it comes to handling and transporting you personal belongings, trust is a must. Lack of professionalism, licenses, and upfront pricing are the main reasons to look elsewhere for your professional move.
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