Probably you've seen many companies advertise their services on Craigslist. But how do you know that you will be dealing with licensed and professional people?
Craigslist Movers

If you have questions about the company you want to reserve for your moving needs, please contact your state regulatory agencies listed in the following list to verify the status of the company.
Moving Company Regulators

Holding a garage sale is a good way to free yourself of unwanted items and make the moving process less time-consuming. This guide provides information on how to advertise your items and make some extra cash.
Garage Sale Before You Move