Estimates & Contracts
Understand binding and non-binding estimates, written terms and the details that can change what you owe.
Search a moving company →Binding vs. Non-Binding Moving Estimates: What Changes, What Doesn’t, and What You Pay
Compare binding vs non-binding moving estimates, including price certainty, the 110% rule, added services and changes before loading.
Read guide →What Is a Binding Moving Estimate? How to Make Sure the ‘Guaranteed’ Price Actually Covers Your Move
A binding moving estimate fixes the price for listed goods and services. See what it must show, what can change, and how to audit it before loading.
Read guide →Can a Moving Company Charge More Than Its Estimate? What to Check Before You Pay
A mover can sometimes charge more than an estimate. Learn when price changes are legitimate, how the 110% rule works, and what to demand before paying more.
Read guide →The 110% Rule for Movers: What You Actually Have to Pay at Delivery
The 110% rule limits what an interstate mover can generally demand at delivery under a non-binding estimate. See the formula, exceptions, and next steps.
Read guide →Moving Company Contracts: 18 Things to Check Before You Sign
Review a moving company contract before signing. Check mover identity, estimate, fees, delivery terms, payment, valuation, claims, and bill of lading.
Read guide →Moving Bill of Lading: What It Is and What to Check Before the Truck Leaves
A moving bill of lading is your contract and shipment receipt. Learn what it should contain, what to compare with your estimate, and what not to sign.
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