The U.S. Moving Protection Organization (USMPO) is proud to announce the launch of its latest consumer resource for safer moves: the free Virtual Survey Tool. This innovative tool allows users to document their belongings, measure the volume of their move, and share their inventory with verified carriers to receive and compare quotes. This resource empowers […]
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Although it may seem like a simple service, the logistics involved with packing, loading, transporting, and unloading household goods across the country is expensive. More so, customers looking for the cheapest way to move long distance often fall victim to the most hidden fees and overcharges; skyrocketing the cost thousands more than budgeted for. However,
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Without the proper planning, moving long distance can be a stressful. However, with the right resources and a little help, you can ensure a safe and smooth relocation. In this article, we will explore the safest way to move long distance, and provide you with valuable tips and information to make your move safe, reliable,
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The USMPO was founded in 2022 with the primary goal of highlighting and verifying moving companies recognized for their excellent service and work ethic. From its inception, the USMPO has certified only direct moving companies (carriers), excluding intermediaries (brokers). Find a Carrier tool: Your Guide to Trustworthy Movers Unfortunately, in the moving industry, many companies
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Many moving companies present themselves as exceptionally friendly and reliable until they receive payment. Once the transaction is complete, the positive attributes of the company often diminish or disappear entirely. Next, we will discuss how to identify reputable moving companies and how to recognize those that may be offering false promises and employing high-pressure sales
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In today’s dynamic moving industry, the US Moving Protection Organization (USMPO) is dedicated to empowering consumers with the knowledge and resources necessary to navigate the process with confidence on to choose a Reputable Mover. One critical aspect of this role is educating consumers about the psychology behind moving scams and the tactics employed by unscrupulous
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Have you had a bad experience moving long distance? Did it feel like a scam or being taken advantage of? Have you been a victim of moving fraud or a bait & switch estimate? We want to know how it happened. In an effort to build a better transportation network and bring awareness to the
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It can be a great milestone to move into a new house, but there are also some stressors. Many people are concerned about the safety of their belongings when they move. Moving fraud is a common problem, as not all moving firms are honest and ethical. How can you avoid falling victim to moving scams? Here are some important
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Moving to a new home or office is an exciting but challenging endeavor, and choosing the right moving company is crucial to a successful relocation. With numerous moving companies operating in the market, it’s essential to ensure that the one you choose is legitimate and trustworthy. As a Certified Carrier Directory for moving companies, USMPO
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There are thousands of trucks on the road every day. A lot of these trucks are returning from dropping off a load and driving empty. Which means that most of the time, there are trucks with available space already headed in your direction. In order to maximize their profitability, truck drivers do everything they can
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The USMPO is an independent trade organization created in response to the FMCSA’s request in improving cmv safety, identifying fraudulent moving companies and improving record keeping. Its purpose is to serve, protect, and educate consumers in the moving industry. The USMPO is not a moving broker, nor arranges moving services for any fee or payment. The USMPO is a sovereign entity, separate from the DOT, FMCSA, and U.S. government.
