Look Out for These Hidden Fees When Moving - NDMS

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• Look Out for These Hidden Fees When Moving

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Moving is expensive. To help make your relocation
seamless, heres everything you need to know
about the costs and fees associated with moving.
Fuel costs Some companies charge up to 33 of
your entire cost to cover fuel expenses.
Trip charge Its the cost of getting movers to
your house at the start of the move and their
return trip back to headquarters. Moving services
charge a flat fee or add 1-2 hours onto your
total rate.
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Equipment fees This includes equipment used
during the move (i.e.dollies, bungee cords,
blankets). There are additional charges when
using stairs or moving bulkier items, like a
piano.
Moving is expensive. To help make your relocation
seamless, heres everything you need to know
about the costs and fees associated with moving.
Utility Costs Youll need to set up new
services for your gas, electric, TV, and internet
in your new home. Some companies charge
termination fees when you cancel old contracts.
Temporary storage fees If things dont go to
plan, what happens to the truck packed with your
belongings? You may have to rent a storage unit
to temporarily house these possessions.
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Get everything in writing
Read a companys reviews to gauge if they have a
good reputation
How to Protect Yourself from Hidden Fees
There should be an at-home visit to accurately
estimate your cost
A legitimate moving service will have a profile
on the Better Business Bureau. You can see if any
complaints have been filed against the company.
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• Now that weve gone over the hidden fees of
  moving and what to look out for when deciding on
  a reputable company, you should be prepared for
  your next adventure!

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