While you are moving nationally or perhaps even locally, you may or may not have a certain idea of what kind of moving company best suits your purposes. However, to be sure of what you are looking for, search the internet, check you local business organizations to see who are members, and consult moving associations. Then compile a list of those that you think are of value to you, compare their estimates, then make what you believe is an informed decision. But make sure that they are insured and bonded, that you are supervising as the move is taking place, and that you have a copy of the inventory list once the movers have finished packing.