When you're relocating to a destination like Alaska, Guam or Hawaii, you might think your starting location doesn't matter much. After all, is a move from California to Guam that different from a move from New York to Guam? Other than a slightly higher cost, what difference do 3,500 miles make? There are a few things you need to know if you're considering a move to a Pacific destination. Check out these four things that can impact your move. #1: Bulky Items Will Add Big Cost If you've done some research, you may already know that your moving company should offer you: 1) An on-site [...]

Relocating to Mexico can offer an exciting change of pace. However, as with moving to any international destination, it can also provoke questions, uncertainties and even anxiety for anyone making the transition. If you’re looking to help your customers or employees (and their families!) relocate to Mexico, we’ve put together four tips for making the move a smooth one. Equipped with this understanding, you’ll be able to orchestrate a straightforward relocation to Mexico, one that’s free of surprises and unexpected charges. Mexico Moving Tip #1 – Line Up the Proper Documentation Having all of the correct documents prepped and ready is the #1 key to [...]

There are plenty of good, honest moving companies out there who will give you a fair price for your move, treat your possessions with care and help you make a smooth transition to your new home in Hawaii. However, there are also a handful of dishonest moving companies who can make your experience a nightmare. From demanding more money on Moving Day to sending out unprofessional movers who are rude to you and your family and treat your possessions with total indifference, we've heard just about every horror story there is. We take pride not just in our family of companies but also in our [...]

Freight Forwarders are obligated by law under Section 141.45, Title 19, and United States Code of Federal Regulations requires a Custom House Broker to obtain a valid Power of Attorney before transacting business in the name of their principle (Importer of Record).  This is necessary to expedite the clearance of a shipment and to comply with United States regulations. We understand that it can be a very uncomfortable request when asked as a customer for a blank Power of Attorney in order to forward your household goods shipment internationally from or going outside the United States.  To be clear this power of attorney document is [...]