Shipper Resources
Resources and tools for shippers and consumers planning a move.
How Much Do Moving Services Cost in Phoenix, Arizona? A Comprehensive Guide to Local and Long-Distance Moves
How Much Do Moving Services Cost in Phoenix, Arizona? Moving to a new home in Phoenix, Arizona, can be both exciting and...
The Ultimate Guide to Moving a 1 Bedroom Apartment Cross Country: Costs and Tips
The Cost to Move a 1 Bedroom Apartment Cross Country: A Comprehensive Guide Moving a 1 bedroom apartment across the coun...
Moving Out Of State Top 10 things You Need To Do
When it comes to moving out, there are two types of people: those who just wing it and those who plan for it. In this ar...

What is a Moving Pod?
Have you considered doing your move with a moving pod? Whether you have a local move coming up or you’re moving cross-co...

How to Calculate Linear Feet
Linear foot” refers to a one-dimensional measurement of length. For example, linear feet measurements are used for every...

How to Safely Move Valuable Items Across the Country
Moving valuable items across the country can be a stressful and challenging task. Whether it’s an heirloom passed down t...

Top 10 Tips for a Stress-Free Long Distance Move
Planning a long distance move can be a daunting task, but with the right preparation and mindset, you can ensure a smoot...

5 Common Moving Mistakes to Avoid
Moving to a new home is an exciting but challenging experience. Whether you’re relocating across town or to a different ...

Free Virtual Moving Surveys, A Resource for Safer Moves
The U.S. Moving Protection Organization (USMPO) is proud to announce the launch of its latest consumer resource for safe...

Cheapest way to move long distance
Although it may seem like a simple service, the logistics involved with packing, loading, transporting, and unloading ho...

The Safest Way to Move Long Distance.
Without the proper planning, moving long distance can be a stressful. However, with the right resources and a little hel...

How to Utilize the Find a Carrier Tool.
The USMPO was founded in 2022 with the primary goal of highlighting and verifying moving companies recognized for their ...

How to Identify Ethical Companies in the Moving Industry
Many moving companies present themselves as exceptionally friendly and reliable until they receive payment. Once the tra...
Bringing Awareness to the Moving Experience: Share Your Feedback
Have you had a bad experience moving long distance? Did it feel like a scam or being taken advantage of? Have you been a...
How can I protect myself from moving company fraud?
It can be a great milestone to move into a new house, but there are also some stressors. Many people are concerned about...

A long distance moving service more affordable than doing it yourself.
There are thousands of trucks on the road every day. A lot of these trucks are returning from dropping off a load and dr...

How to Save Money on a Long Distance Move
Relocating to a new state can be a significant financial and emotional undertaking. Amidst the myriad of challenges, sel...

USMPO Moving Checklist – Your Comprehensive Guide to a Protected and Stress-Free Move
USMPO Moving Checklist: Whether it’s across the country or around the corner, a move can be a daunting task. From prepar...