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Avatar Moving Systems Corporate Profile | |||||||
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Author: Christopher Noblit | |||||||
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Learn move about your friends at Avatar Moving Systems. This Adobe Acrobat PDF document will provide you with up to the minute information about Avatar Moving Systems corporate history, corporate insurance, standard operating procedures, and contact information. Please note that this document is in Adobe Acrobat file format which requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in for your Web browser. The Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in can be obtained free from Adobe Systems Web site. |
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10 Questions To
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Author: The Long Island Moving
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As a public service, the Long Island Moving & Storage Association (LIMSA), has released its "10 Questions To Ask Before Moving". The goal of the document is to educate consumers to understand what qualifies a company as being a professional mover. In addition, it strives to educate moving consumers on steps that they must take to insure that they receive an accurate estimate and a trouble free relocation Please note that this document is in Adobe Acrobat file format which requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in for your Web browser. The Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in can be obtained free from Adobe Systems Web site. |
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Options For Atlas Van Lines Liability For Loss or Damage | |||||||
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Author: Atlas Van Lines | |||||||
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Although every effort is made to handle all your belongings with care, occasionally an item may be lost or damaged. So, Atlas Van Lines offers you several levels of liability protection should anything happen while your shipment is in transit. The cost to you varies with each level of protection. This is not insurance coverage. Rather, it is an agreement between you and Atlas as to Atlas liability for lost or damaged articles. Read the following descriptions of each and make the choice thats right for you. If you have any questions, consult your Atlas agency representative. |
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Don't Move Gypsy Moth! | |||||||
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Author: U.S. Department of Agriculture - Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) | |||||||
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That darn Gypsy Moth! Here is a USDA APHIS brochure that will help prevent the spread of this pest to other states and areas of the U.S.A! This document is in Adobe Acrobat file format which requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in for your browser. Adobe Acrobat Reader can be obtained free from Adobe Systems Web site. |
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Your Rights & Responsibilities When You Move | |||||||
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Author: The Federal Highway Administration |
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| This is the complete text of the Federal Highway Administration's booklet "Your Rights & Responsibilities When You Move" (Publication OCE-100) which is the definitive word on the rules and procedures that govern an interstate household move. This is it...it's all here...you need look no further for definitive interstate moving and storage information. | ||||||||
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The Avatar Web Guide To Interstate Household Moving | |||||||
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Author: Avatar Moving Systems, Inc. | |||||||
| We wrote it for our corporate customers, now it's available to you. This document outlines the different parties who participate in a household move, and what the responsibilities of each party are. | ||||||||
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The Complete Moving & Storage Glossary | |||||||
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Author: A compilation of many different sources | |||||||
| This is an industry with it's own language! The Complete Moving & Storage Glossary makes sense of it all. What's a "deadhead". What does "cwt." mean?. What is "linehaul"? The Complete Moving & Storage Glossary spells it all out. | ||||||||
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The Complete Guide To Packing Your Household Goods | |||||||
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Author: Unknown | |||||||
| A comprehensive and complete guide to packing the contents of your household into boxes, cartons, and crates. Tips from the pros that will help you pack your belongings safely and in accordance with established industry procedures. | ||||||||
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How To Make An "Apples To Apples" Comparison of Moving Estimates | |||||||
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Author: Christopher Noblit | |||||||
| Most people who are moving obtain at least three estimates (here on Long Island we often call on people who have obtained up to eight!). Often these are glaring differences in the bottom line costs between the different estimates. This document will show you how to sort it all out and uncover the truth. | ||||||||
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Michael Perkins' Moving Tips, v2.0 - "It's Your Move") | |||||||
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Author: Michael Perkins | |||||||
| Michael e-mailed us and said that we might be interested in publishing his moving tips. Yeah...sure...we thought. We were wrong. This is very good stuff. Good work Michael! | ||||||||
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Shopping Price For Interstate Moves | |||||||
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Author: Submitted Anonymously Via E-mail | |||||||
| It's what you don't know that may hurt you. | ||||||||
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What Items Cannot Be Moved? | |||||||
| A list of perishable items, hazardous items or items of personal importance or sentimental value that can not, or should not, be moved by the moving company. | ||||||||
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The Household Goods Dispute Settlement Program | |||||||
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Federally Mandated Publication | |||||||
| How to resolve a dispute with an interstate mover by utilizing the The Household Goods Dispute Settlement Program and arbitration. | ||||||||
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Insurance vs. Valuation - It Pays To Know The Difference | |||||||
| For twenty one years I was told "it's not insurance...it's valuation". Finally, I find out why. | ||||||||
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The United States Postal Service's Web Site ("MoversNet") | |||||||
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Visit the United States Postal Service on the World Wide Web Site where the post office is open 24 hours a day. The Internet web site address is http://www.usps.gov/moversnet. At this web site you will be able to . . .
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The Better Business Central Web Server For The United States & Canada | |||||||
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| Find the Better Business Bureau serving your community. Find the latest consumer warnings and other news, information and assistance on BBB Business Reports and BBB complaint handling. How to obtain a BBB report on a business. How BBBs help resolve marketplace disputes. Where to find online complaint forms. Consumer buying guides and business publications. | ||||||||
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State Treatment of Moving Expense Deductions and Gains from Sales of Primary Residences | |||||||
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Author: The Employee Relocation
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| This 1997 compendium of state rules on moving expenses and capital gains on residence sales is fraught with more uncertainty than usual, due to the newly enacted federal repeal of the rules deferring capital gain on home sales and their replacement by an exclusion available every two years. As in 1993, when the federal moving expense rules were altered substantially, the states have not had a chance to react to the new federal law on residence sales. | ||||||||
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Understanding The Nature of Van Line/Agent Split Liability When Storing Your Household Goods With A Moving Company | |||||||
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Author: Christopher Noblit |
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| When a local moving company/agent visits your home to provide you with a moving estimate, and you advise the agent's representative that you are want to place you goods into storage, you need to understand (because it is most likely that you will not be told) that you are really dealing with two (2) separate moving companies. | ||||||||
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Absolutely Everything The IRS Provides Regarding Moving Expenses! | |||||||
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Author: The Internal Revenue
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| Absolutely everything (and we mean everything!) that the Internal Revenue Service has on moving expenses. It just doesn't get any better than this! | ||||||||
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How To File A Damage Claim | |||||||
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Author: Consumer Claims Agency
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| If the mover lost or damaged something, you will want them to handle your claim promptly and fairly, but please remember: The claim procedure is governed by rules that may be frustrating, but they're the same for all moving companies. Read this document, follow its suggestions, and avoid delays by providing all the information requested. | ||||||||
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Traveling With Your Pet | |||||||
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Author: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Simply incredible! Dogs, cats, and most other warm-blooded animals transported in commerce are protected by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) enforces this law. APHIS' shipping regulations help ensure that people who transport and handle animals covered under the AWA treat them humanely. Airlines and other shippers are affected by regulations established to protect the well-being of animals in transit. This incredible booklet will help you know your options when transporting your pet to your new home. Facts, laws, tips, and helpful advise is yours for the download! This document is in Adobe Acrobat file format which requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in for your browser. Adobe Acrobat Reader can be obtained free from Adobe Systems Web site. |
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Don't Pack A Pest! | |||||||
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Author: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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That darn Mediterranean fruit fly! Here is a USDA APHIS "Fact Sheet" that will help you not to exacerbate the problem! This document is in Adobe Acrobat file format which requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in for your browser. Adobe Acrobat Reader can be obtained free from Adobe Systems Web site. |
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