Avoid mover ripoffs this spring

The video discusses common issues faced during moving, such as lost items and unexpected fees. It highlights the importance of thorough research and getting in-person estimates to avoid scams. Chantelle Buchler shares her experience of damaged items and surcharges, while expert Randall Phelps advises on securing contracts and verifying credentials. The Better Business Bureau suggests checking licenses and insurance, and taking valuables with you. Chantelle and Matt's successful move with Randall's company underscores the benefits of careful planning.

What are some common issues people face with moving companies?

• Free additional services

• Lost and damaged items

• Early deliveries

• Discounted fees

What unexpected problem did Chantelle and Matt Buchler face during their move?

• Their items were delivered early

• Their items were delivered to the wrong address

• They received a bill double the quoted amount

• They were given a discount

Why is it important to have a company representative assess your move in person?

• To ensure the company has enough trucks

• To get an accurate estimate of the move

• To receive a discount

• To avoid paying any fees

What does the Better Business Bureau recommend checking before hiring a moving company?

• The company's social media presence

• The company's advertising methods

• The company's website design

• Proof of licenses and insurance

What should you do with valuables like jewelry during a move?

• Take them with you personally

• Leave them with the moving company

• Pack them in boxes with other items

• Store them in a rented locker