Moving Checklist for Military Families
On average, a military family moves or receives a Permanent Change of Station (PCS), every two to three years. And while it may be a familiar process, the logistics of a move can still be daunting.
±Ê±ð²Ô²õ°ì±ð’s , which assists active military, veterans and their families through Personally Procured Moves (PPM), or “do-it-yourself’ (DIY) moves, offers these tips to for an easier transition.
Reimburse Your Receipts
PPMs can be a cost efficient option for military members, and expenses like tolls or packing materials can be . Just remember to save and submit your receipts.
Call 1-844-4TROOPS
±Ê±ð²Ô²õ°ì±ð’s dedicated military call center is on hand to assist with PPM needs. In addition to receiving specialized training to assist military members through this process, every call center associate has a military connection: as a veteran or with a family member who is active duty, a reservist or a veteran. You can reach the call center via this toll-free number: 1-844-4TROOPS (1-844-487-6677).
Take Advantage of Military Discounts
As a military-friendly employer, Penske offers a military discount off truck rentals at more than 2,500 convenient locations.
By "Move Ahead" Staff