Moving Tips Learn How to Organise an Interstate Move | Page 20
When relocating and hiring a moving company to take you across the country
to another state, there are five things you shouldn't do. Some of them might
seem obvious, but something as simple as having a pen and paper ready to
check off items as they're unloaded from the truck will save you a lot of time
and aggravation later on.
Don't Hire a Company That Only Takes Cash
Ask upfront about how you can pay the moving fees. While it might not seem
like too much of a problem to hand over some large bills, companies that only
take cash might also take your stuff and not ever return it. Moving long
distances means your things will be out of sight for a while, so you need to be
sure that the company is legit.
Don't Pay Until Everything Has Been Unloaded
If there are any boxes or items missing, don't sign the paperwork. The move
must be completed before you sign. Once you sign that you've received