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Pick the day the truck arrives. We turn it into a week-by-week plan, from lining up licensed movers to filing a damage claim afterwards. Check things off as you go.

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Six weeks out

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Four weeks out

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Three weeks out

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Two weeks out

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The last week

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Moving day

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The first two weeks after

Close the move out properly
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What actually goes wrong in Kentucky

Advice is cheap, so here is the evidence behind the checklist. We read 120 of the lowest-rated reviews left for 23 moving companies in Kentucky and sorted what those customers describe. This is what came up, and how many companies each problem was reported at.

What reviewers reportReviewsCompanies
Damaged or lost belongingsItems broken, lost or missing during the move 51 19
Late pickup or deliveryPickup or delivery happened later than promised 18 8
Damage claim denied or ignoredA claim was refused, ignored, or paid a fraction of the value 13 7
Bill higher than the quoteThe price went up on moving day or at delivery 11 8
Belongings stolenItems taken by the crew or the company 4 4
Crew never cameNobody arrived on the scheduled day, or the job was abandoned 2 2
Fees not disclosed up frontFuel, stairs, materials or "expedited" charges added later 2 2
Belongings held for extra paymentCrew refused to unload or deliver until paid more 1 1

Counts come from the reviews we have read, not from every review on Google or Yelp, and they are our reading of what customers wrote rather than verified facts. Every company page shows the same breakdown for that company, with the quotes behind it. Compare movers in Kentucky →

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