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By Diane Schmidt, About.com Guide to Moving since 2005

Moving Fees: How to Save Money

Wednesday July 25, 2007

Empty PocketsFor anyone who is in the middle of budgeting a move, you know that moving can be a very expensive undertaking. So, why not save money up front when hiring a moving company or when renting a moving van or truck? If you can, you're off to a great start!

Scaling down in what items you move, moving at the right time and creating room for negotiation are just some of the ways you can make sure your money stays where it belongs: in your pocket.

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