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Business Identity Theft

Business Identity Theft

A new wave of identity theft is making its way through the moving industry, business identity theft. Thieves are associating themselves with known companies and using the company as a way to get access to potential clients, misleading them to believe they are dealing with a legitimate company. The FMCSA is looking for ways to combat these criminals and ask companies to do all they can to help and protect themselves.

Fraud and the FMCSA

Fraud and the FMCSA

It is important to the FMCSA that protecting for consumers against fraud. Fraud in the moving business effects many people and the FMCSA is looking into ways to protect consumers from potential fraudsters. This is now sitting at nine members that are able to deal with the growing fraudulent activity that is taking place in the moving industry.

Bond Requirement for Military

Bond Requirement for Military

These are sad times when moving companies who want to work for the military, but only in the household goods movement area, are required to have a bond in place for $75,000. This is a requirement based on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. A motion, which was trying to procure exemption from this requirement, has failed.

Changes in Truck Drivers

Changes in Truck Drivers

Changes are occurring in the moving business. It is sad that many of the old practices lost by moving forward are not replacing some of the skills lost as staff members age. It is not an industry that is able to attract the young men and women who are comfortable to sit behind the wheel of a removal vehicle.

The Improvement Of Military Moves

The Improvement Of Military Moves

It is important to remember that as each year passes so, too, does the technology advancement in many areas. This improvement allowed the TOPS system in the military movement area for family and equipment to move to a new and exciting system called DP3 or Defense Personal Property Program.

The History Of Military Movements

The History Of Military Movements

Moving personnel in the military and their personal possessions is not something that is new. The need to move military and their families to their new units has been happening for many years, with different names and different actions, which have all been an improvement on the preceding systems used.

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