MOVING INFORMATION
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  DIRECTORY
 

  • TRAVEL ALLOWANCE INFORMATION

    - Department of Defense Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance
    Find out what your BAH, CONUS COLA, Overseas COLA, Overseas Housing Allowance, Per Diem Rates, Premium Travel Class Information and your Travel Regulation are all in one location.

     
  • MOVING WITH THE MILITARY -
    (DITY Move = $ in your pocket)
    Everything You Need To Know About a DITY Move!

    - Info from MyPay.com
    Do it Yourself DITY move
    If you are in receipt of orders, the DO IT YOURSELF (DITY) move program may be a good deal for you.  You can:

    * Move at your own convenience
    * Maintain control of your household goods through out your move
    * Earn a cash incentive

    The DITY program is designed to allow you to move your property and to receive a reimbursement from the government. (Click on link above for complete details and information)


  • MOVING COMPANIES (Put Money in Your Pocket)!

    - UPACK.COM 
    * Relocate Military.com suggests using one of our moving companies because they are the Best Quality and the Lowest Priced companies in the moving industry.

    ABF U-Pack Moving® is the safe affordable solution for your next DITY move. Load your belongings into an ABF trailer or ReloCube and pay only for the space you use. ABF will transport your goods to your new destination where you unload and move in. Relax knowing your belongings are shipped on one of America’s oldest, most reputable motor carriers. Government-approved weight tickets provided upon request.

    Military Discount:  Get your free quote today and receive a special $50 military discount with coupon code DITY.
    News Release - ABF Named Best in Claims-Loss Prevention for a Record Fourth Time


    - DOOR TO DOOR 
    * Relocate Military.com suggests using one of our moving companies because they are the Best Quality and the Lowest Priced companies in the moving industry.

    Founded in 1996, Door To Door Storage, Inc. pioneered a convenient, secure and cost effective alternative to traditional self-storage and household moving. Utilizing an environmentally-friendly container design, Door To Door provides options for temporary or long-term storage in addition to moving services for both home and business customers.

    Military Discount:  All long distance moves are eligible for a 5% discount on shipping costs and all storage customers are offered a $10 discount off of initial delivery.


  •   LABOR COMPANIES
    - SIMPLE MOVING LABOR: 
    This service is perfect for someone that needs help loading or unloading heavy items into a Rental Truck or if you want to direct the move and just need help with the heavy items, than Simple Moving Labor can do that too.  Making your life simple, is what Simple Moving Labor does best!

    We pride ourselves to be professional and to provide you with the best customer service possible.  We offer you some of the lowest prices in the industry and we can assist you with all types of moves.

    Ask for a quote today and see how Simple Moving Labor can make your life simpler!

    * Simple Moving Labor is 5 Star rated by Superpages.com and Yellowpages.com


  • CAR SHIPPING INFORMATION

    - Relocate Military.com - Auto Coordinator
    Get quotes for Alaska Auto Shipping and all European auto shipping needs.
    Please contact us by email at - patti@relocatemilitary.com for a customized quote for shipping your vehicle.  We offer auto carrier services through various different companies that give us military discounts and we pass the savings on to you!  We offer services through out all 50 U.S. states and abroad.
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  • HELPFUL MOVING TIPS

    - Inspection Perfection - Helpful Resources
    The below information regarding Moving Tips is provided by Premium Services Co.  Click the link and it will take you to the reference Menu below:
      - Moving Overview Checklist
      - Change of Address Checklist
      - Packaging Tips
      - Moving House Plants
      - Moving Garden Plants
      - Moving Pets
      - About Moving Companies
      - Protecting the Environment


  • MOVING WITH YOUR KIDS
    For Parents, Kids and Teens!

    - Answer.com
    Enter a place in the Answers search box above, or click on one of the samples below.  View City Maps, Cities of the U.S., Country Flags, Currency for each Country, Dialing Codes – Countries, Dictionary, Geography and so much more!

    - Yahoo.com
    Photo Mail by Yahoo.  Have your kids take photos of all the places they go whether just traveling or moving across the state.  Pictures speak a thousand words!  Join the crowd and enjoy the Web's largest photo sharing service.

    Note:
    Recently, a parent sent me an address for a Department of Defense website called MTOM — Military Teens on the Move (www.dod.mil/mtom). “There is a difference between the information kids want, and the kind adults think they want,” she wrote.

    - MTOM (Military Teens on the Move)
    Moving can be Cool with MTOM! This site was designed with you in mind. Maybe you’ve had to relocate a zillion times. Sometimes you’ve lived in really cool places and other times, well, maybe it wasn’t so cool. We know how difficult and stressful it can be to have to move, say goodbye to your friends, switch schools, start over and all that.

    - MTOM (For Kids)
    You just found out... you’re moving to a new place, a new home. So now what are you supposed to do? How are you supposed to feel? What is it like there? What about my friends?  That‘s why MTOM for Kids is here.

    - MoversDirector.com
    Moving advice, moving activities and moving resources for Moving with Children of all ages.  Helpful Moving Hints and Some Moving Tips to Keep in Mind: http://www.moversdirectory.com/moving_tips.html.

    - Military.com Articles
       
          		- Moving Teens – By Jacey Eckhart | September 05, 2006
    It takes a hard six months for teens to fit in at a new school. But we parents don’t want to know that. Maybe that is why there is so little solid advice available to teens and parents about moving.
    Read whole article (your not alone).

    - Two Books Help Military Kids Cope
    Angela Sportelli-Rehak, wife of Marine Corps Lt. Col. Dennis Rehak, has combined her personal experience with background as a professional counselor and professor to write two children's books about the challenges facing military families. "When Duty Calls" and "Moving Again Mom".

 

  • FIND ANSWERS AND GAMES FOR KIDS

    - 50States.com
    Keep your kids occupied with a blank outline of the United States – Maps

    - Yahooligans
    Arcade Games, Movie and TV Games, Sports Games, Cars-Board-and Tile Games, Holiday Games and so much more!

    - Escapa
    A timed game (Have fun!)

    - Familyfun.com
    Find 100s of games -- everything from group names for the kids to classic family games and even online games, a perfect pick-me-up for busy moms.

    - EdHelper.com
    Pick a state and find puzzles, mazes and questions/answers about the state you are interested in.


  • MOVING WITH YOUR PETS

    - HSUS.ORG
    How to move your animals safely - If you and your pet are getting ready to move, follow these recommendations to keep your companion safe on moving day.

    - PETFLIGHT
    Rules and Regulations when flying with pets.  Pet carry-on, travel, and shipping information for the listed airlines. Click on the airline name to be taken to the detailed airline-specific pet information page. (See mid page for specific airlines).
      - Importing pets into the United States
      - Hawaii pet information


  • MOVING HOUSE PLANTS

    - Atlas
    How to move house plants, state regulations and more
DISCOUNT OFFERS
RelocateMilitary.com has partnerships with these companies to offer you significant savings on your move.
MOVING COMPANIES
These partners offer: Free Storage, Free Liability Coverage, Discounted Packing Supplies, Loading Ramps, Single Point of Contact.  For more details on promotion, click here.


U-Pack.com
Reference Code must be referenced by
customer to obtain discount:
Code: # 664874
Relocate Military.com

Door to Door.com
Reference Code must be referenced by
customer to obtain discount:
Code: Relocate Military.com
Account Number:  AK051908
LABOR COMPANIES

Simple Movers.com
DOT # 006265106C
Rental Truck Loading and Unloading
Do-It-Yourself-Moving Help


Each company has it’s own benefits.  Savings with each company will be based on size of move and Origination/Destination locations.  Please get quotes from both companies and compare to get the best deal for you and your relocation!