Category Archives: Mayflower Transit

Low Price Poor Service!

In my twenty-five years of moving I have noticed some correlations. In the last year or months before a mover goes completely bankrupt they become the LOW price mover (like unbelievably low-20-30%).

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Deducting the cost of moving

Moving can be flat-out expensive.  Fortunately, in some situations these costs can be written off on your taxes.  Thanks to Chuck Myers of the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, I have put together a primer on tax deductions that might apply.

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Moving Valuation

Moving valuation is not insurance, here is a brief explanation.

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Beware Of Rogue Movers

This is a re-post of an earlier blog with updated information because I received a call yesterday from an old client and her son had gotten several estimates that set off red flags with her. Look for the signs of … Continue reading

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Transitioning Confidential Material, Avoiding Liabilty

In this day and age any relocation that requires the handling of “protected” confidential information requires extensive measures to prevent a breach of that data. File room transfers, conversions or relocations provide a major opportunity for identity theft, release of … Continue reading

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Off-Site Storage Allows Businesses To Survive Business Interuption

Surviving and then recovering from an unexpected business interruption requires prudent planning, preparation and ultimately successful execution of a disaster recovery plan. Keeping regular backups (either tape or on-line) is essential to getting back on your feet quickly but, do … Continue reading

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Admiral Movers Is Alabama’s Commercial Mover

Commercial moving to be done right requires a much greater skill level than household movers typically posses, the equipment and methods vary greatly. Admiral Movers has the track record needed to ensure every business move comes off without a hitch, … Continue reading

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Make Your Home More Attractive To Buyers

Through a marketing alliance between United and Mayflower, we are pleased to offer you – Move Included. The idea is simple: a comprehensive marketing program in which the seller offers a move credit to potential buyers. Move Included provides you … Continue reading

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Ten Most Forgotten Items When Moving

With more than 43 million Americans planning to move this year, odds are even the most organized may not remember every detail of a move — or every item. Remembering the “out of sight, out of mind” objects increases your … Continue reading

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Qualifying an Office Mover

I get this question from time to time. My mover is an agent for Mayflower, United, North American or some other well known national van-line; doesn’t that mean they can do office moving?

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