You agree on a moving cost upfront, but on moving day they hit you with an unexpected “weight surcharge.” Your $1,200 estimate suddenly balloons to $3,500—and they won’t unload unless you pay. This is the notorious Phantom Weight Scam, a classic bait-and-switch that can blow your budget out of proportion. What Is the Phantom Weight … Read more
They show up with shiny shirts, a nice logo, and a truck that says “Licensed & Insured.” You think: “Looks legit!” But looks can deceive—because anyone with a printer and a van can look professional for a day. Welcome to the shady world of fake credentials and unlicensed movers, where scammers act like pros, but … Read more
You found a 5-star moving company with glowing reviews. Everyone seems *beyond thrilled* with their experience. But when moving day comes? Chaos. Damaged furniture. A driver who smells like regret. And worse — you try to leave a bad review… and the company has vanished. New name, same scammers. Welcome to the shady underworld of … Read more