Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Saving Tips While Moving

Moving to a new location doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. There are ways for you to save money throughout the entire moving process. The first thing you can do is let your cable company, internet and phone provider know that you will be moving on a certain date and that you won’t be needing their services from that day on. This way you won’t be paying for services you are never going to use. Also you can cut other services in advance like electricity, water and anything else that can fall into this category.
All My Sons Moving and Storage of Austin also suggests packing things yourself to save more money. Some moving companies, like ours, offer this service but at an extra charge, so if you want to spend the last money possible on a move, pack things yourself. And to make it easier on yourself, make sure that what you do want to pack are things tat you use. If there are a lot of items around your house that are old, broken, or you simply have no need for, either give them away to charity, or hold a garage sale and try to sell them. That’ll definitely put more money in your pocket.
Another tip to try to save money while moving is getting a correct quote. You want to deal with a moving company like All My Sons of Austin that’ll be truthful with what they will be charging you. We take everything into consideration so that there are no surprises after our Austin movers load the truck. Watch out for moving companies that will you give you a cheap quote at first and then hike up the price and hold your belongings hostage if you don’t pay up.

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