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Your Guide to a Successful Move

As part of our effort to ensure a convenient and stress-free move, Allied Van Lines developed the following list of tips and disclosures to help you prepare for your moving day. As you review the guide, please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.

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How to Effectively Plan for a Corporate Group Move

A corporate group move has many moving pieces that can change at any given time over the course of the move. A vital component of a successful move is a well thought out strategic plan. Allied experts have developed this detailed guide to help you expertly plan out a group move.

Does Your Gross-Up Methodology Work Effectively With Your Relocation Policy?

After the cost of the home sale and household goods, tax assistance, often referred to as gross-up, is generally the third-largest expense incurred by an employer in a relocation.

This handy easy to follow guide will help you understand different gross-up methods, different tax implications, and how you can plan for year-end payroll procedures.

Position Paper on the Three-Bid and Lump Sum Buying Processes for Corporate Moving Services

Our studies, research and client surveys show that the Three-Bid strategy for procurement is best employed for one-time purchases of capital equipment such as copiers, computers or production machinery but not for repurchased goods and services such as moving services. A Three-Bid or Lump Sum Program is never the lowest total cost. Explore the reasons why we simply believe that the corporate customer, the transferee, and the van line partners are all better served through alterative purchasing practices.