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Moving Internationally? Need a Flat Rate Quote and tips on how to avoid Moving Scams?

Listen up:

You’re going to want to call multiple moving companies and try to get a Flat Rate Quote to get an idea of what the cost of Moving Internationally is. You may get drastically different results per company. So be prepared to do some recon. A veteran move is to compare moving prices with other companies and tell them I’d like to go with you but for a specific price.

Make sure you do this:

Speak on the phone multiple times with the moving company that provided you a Flat Rate Quote to get a feeling for who they are. Especially when you are Moving Internationally you want to make sure that they are keeping everything in an orderly fashion that way you don’t fall into a Moving Scam.

Next thing you want to know:

Companies will promise low ball dirt cheap rates in exchange for the world, but in the end you get zero. Obviously, any sane person wouldn’t want this to happen to them, right? So, to make sure your not falling into a Moving Scam, have the moving company provide a legally binding contract to protect yourself against Moving Scams.

In the end, Moving Internationally means the company does the work for you; you don’t work for the company. But certain measures need to be met to make sure your provided remarkable service. Get a Flat Rate Quote, compare companies, and avoid Moving Scams by talking multiple times and make sure to get a contract. These steps will insure your move is in the right direction.