How To Pick The Right Car Lease (Or Swap It)?

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From which car company to go to, to what features and accessories you need, to how much you should be willing to pay every month — many different aspects come into play when choosing the right car lease for you. When leasing a vehicle, a driver needs to know exactly what they are getting themselves […]

Planning to Move? Here Are Some Helpful Tips

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Moving to a new home can be very exciting; you are leaving your old life behind to start a brand new one. That said, moving can be very exhausting and time-consuming. Most people dread the planning process, packing, and unpacking which can affect the excitement of moving to a new place. However, moving doesn’t have to be that complicated. If done right, moving can be an easy and smooth experience. Keep reading for moving tips that will surely help you out.

A Guide to Moving to Hawaii Affordably

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Hawaii has always been an attractive destination for folks to move to. Unfortunately, the remoteness of Hawaii from the mainland doesn’t make it the most convenient place to get to!

Until now, it had also been a bit of a tricky spot to make a long-term living move to. But with the emergence of high-paying remote work, mainlanders are now seeing there is a great opportunity. Remote workers can live on the island and make their wages at home but without the commute! For many, there’s never been a better time to pick up stakes and move to their dream home. Who can deny the appeal of logging off after an 8-hour workday to go surfing or hike in the rainforest?

That being said, actually making the physical move to Hawaii can be a challenge. The islands are nearly 2,500 miles from the mainland – meaning it can be a much longer move if you’re coming from mid-country or the East Coast. So let’s talk about moving to Hawaii and why you need to work with Number 1 Auto Transport to make it work!

What Is a Bill of Lading Used for When Shipping a Car?

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So what exactly is a bill of lading? What does it do? What information must it have, and what is optional for it to contain? Particularly for the first-timer, these terms and documents aren’t all that familiar. Let’s jump right in and break down bills of lading and why you need them.

Do I Need Insurance to Ship My Car?

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When you turn your car over to an auto transport company, you are putting your trust into them to take care of your baby. You’ve done the research, you’ve avoided companies with bad ratings and a log of incidents, you’ve checked all the reviews. You probably still have that nagging worry in the back of your mind though… is your car going to be okay?

Should I Use a Driveaway Service to Transport My Car?

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Driveaway services do just that – drive your car, truck, or SUV away for you! They are companies that will drive your vehicle from point A to point B. No loading of trucks, and you don’t have to be in the car if you don’t want to.
Like with every type of transport, it comes with its pros and cons. Weighing the pros and cons of driveaway services can help you decide if it’s the best choice for your situation.

Can I Pay Someone to Drive My Vehicle Across The Country?

There are a number of options for transporting a vehicle from place to place. It can be as simple as making the road trip yourself – driving your vehicle from point A to point B. That’s quite a bit of time, though, and you might not want to spend hours or even days making that trip. Hiring an auto transport company saves time, and it won’t cost all that much more… but are there other options?

There is one: driveaway services.

Is It Safe to Ship A Car?

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One of the main reasons why car, truck, and SUV owners look for auto transport options is that they want to ensure their vehicle makes it safely to their next destination, wherever that may be. There are plenty of times when driving a vehicle to the next destination isn’t the best option. Maybe it’s a cross-country relocation and you need to drive a moving truck – or maybe it’s an exotic vehicle you’re moving to a car show or auction.

In every case, the key factor for owners is making sure the vehicle arrives safely. You want your vehicle to arrive in the same condition it was picked up in. You might be worried that leaving it in the hands of strangers might not be the best idea.

15 Questions to Ask an Auto Transport Company

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A great way to make your family move or job relocation less stressful is to hire an auto transport company. Still, there are many of them out there, and some can be more unsavory than others.

You don’t want just anyone handling your vehicle, so we’ve compiled a list of 15 questions to ask that will help narrow your search down to the best company.  Remember — the right one isn’t going to have any trouble answering these and will give you clear cut answers along the way, too.

Easy Guide on How to Buy and Ship a Car Online

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Buying a car online has become quite common — a recent survey states that nearly 70% of people would consider doing so. Still, even in the era of Google it can be a complex process if you don’t know what you’re doing. Really, it just takes a little extra footwork, because in this case you aren’t able to test drive or check over the car yourself.