When hiring a shipping company, you should consider the company's reputation, along with their price. It's important to rate the value of your items, and interview shipping companies for their bids.

In most situations, reputation supercedes price. Some items are expensive, and some are priceless, so using a moving company with an excellent customer satisfaction record will guarantee your item is safe in transit. Consider purchasing insurance for your shipped items, too. It is advisable to read the shipping company's terms and conditions carefully before committing to one insurance option. In the end, trying to save money may end up costing you.

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