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Archives for the ‘MoveRescue’ Category

Movers lined up at the hanging tree

By • Jul 20th, 2011 • Category: Atlas Van Lines, COMMENTARY, Mayflower Transit LLC, MoveRescue, MovingScams, United Van Lines

It doesn't take long to hear the turmoil troubling movers this year. Half way through the relocation industry's traditional peak 'summer' moving season, customer service call centers, company switchboards, conventional news outlets and popular social media channels are being swamped with customer criticisms. The list of concerns includes complaints about missed service dates, unexpected price [...]


Budget Van Lines tied to moving scams – again!

By • Sep 29th, 2010 • Category: Consumer Help, Consumer Protection, MoveRescue, Protect Your Move, Rogue Mover

Remember Budget Van Lines, the company involved in the recent lawsuit against Tim Walker's 'consumer oriented' website MovingScam. Guess what? According to a recent CBS news report , Budget Van Lines, the New York based household goods and property broker who's held a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration license since 2005, is now being investigated [...]


Another move broker, Budget Van Lines, sues MovingScam

By • Jun 25th, 2010 • Category: *RELOCATION NEWS UPDATES*, Consumer Protection, Hostage Load, MoveRescue, MovingScams, Protect Your Move, Rogue Mover, Scam

  New York based Budget Van Lines, a five year old household goods and property broker has sued the owner of MovingScam.com for allegedly endorsing some full service moving companies and vehicle brokerage services while “disparaging” Budget's 'mark' on the site's popular and very active community message boards. Budget Van Lines is licensed by the [...]


“Cagier Cons”

By • Dec 14th, 2008 • Category: Hostage Load, Media Channels, MOVE MANAGEMENT, MoveRescue, MovingScams, Protect Your Move, Rogue, Scam, Scammers

In keeping with her goal of making Reader’s Digest a more useful media channel to help “average people getting by”, Mary Berner, the magazines new CEO, is changing the look, feel and content of the “stodgiest of media companies”.    Recently the popular family magazine took aim at the moving industry with a piece entitled [...]