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Are MyMoving ExpensesTax Deductible?As 2007 wraps up, many of us are getting our records in order in preparation for tax day, April 15, 2008. If you are one of those people, and you have made a move this year, you are probably wondering if there are any allowable tax deductions.The IRS does allow...
12/20/2007
Profile of aReputable MoverA reputable mover will: Ask to perform a visual survey of your household goods and will give you a not-to-exceed or binding price. A phone survey is not a guaranteed estimate.Give Written Estimates-Do not accept a verbal estimate. Always get it in writing.File and Publi...
11/29/2007
The Moving Industry has found itself reacting and adapting to the challenges that the housing market has presented in 2007. Not surprisingly, The American Moving and Storage Association reports that July 2007, year-over-year, shipment volume decreased in these areas:Corporate relocations (paid by...
10/10/2007
Across the nation it's time to go "back to school." Some parents are waving to their 5 year old as she navigates, for the first time, the bus steps that are almost as tall as she is. Other parents are unloading the SUV into a 12 x 12 foot college dorm room which their son will be sharing with one...
10/02/2007
As America's fascination with wine continues to grow, wine cellars do also. Wine enthusiasts who have built their wine libraries and cellars find they have unique challenges when they need to move to a new home. Wine is a fickle liquid! When it is cared for properly the results can be exquisite. ...
08/15/2007
Portable moving containers are an alternative to full service van line providers. Usually a container is dropped off in your driveway and you have a period of time to pack and load your own belongings. When the items are loaded, drivers pick up the container and transport it to your new home, whe...
07/24/2007
Ask the Move Advocate Dear Move Advocate,I have just listed my home and am not sure how long it will take to sell. Should I wait until it sells to get estimates for my state-to-state move? --Tentative in TampaDear Tentative,It is not too early to arrange for estimates for the transportation of yo...
06/19/2007
  ASK THE MOVE ADVOCATEDear Move Advocate,How will the cost of my move be calculated and what can I do to lower that cost? --Thrifty in ThomasvilleDear Thrifty,A binding estimate is based upon weight, distance, and actual services performed. There are a few things you might consider if you would ...
05/09/2007
Move Advocate Newsletter:  April 2007 Dear Move Advocate,I've heard about people who have gotten a quote for their move but when they arrived at their final destination the movers asked them for more money before they would deliver. How can I make sure that doesn't happen to me? --Wary in Winneba...
04/16/2007
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