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You'll want to start preparing for your move a month or two in advance. Feel free to print the following checklist.


Before A Move Checklist

Ask an expert

Community info

Local utilities checklist

School reports

Hotels

Relocation 

Credit report

Daily Real Estate News

Collect cardboard boxes and other containers for moving.
Discard items that you will not be moving.
Find a moving company, get an estimate. Ask for referrals. Call your local and state Better Business Bureau to check them out.
Have draperies and/or carpets cleaned before you move and then pack them for protection.
Inform your company of the address change for their mailings - ESPECIALLY your W-2 Form.
Notify the following companies, agencies, and/or people of your move. Reestablish contacts in new area... 
Request a transcript of your children's school records. Contact the new school.
Address Change
Charge accounts, credit cards
Give forwarding address to Post Office four to six weeks in advance.
Friends, relatives, and business contacts
Subscriptions- book clubs, magazine, newspaper, record clubs
Workplace
Auto
Drivers License
Insurance
Banking
Accountant
Stock Broker
Transfer funds
Obtain credit references
Government Agencies
Federal and State taxes
Social Security (if receiving benefits)
Veterans administration
Medical, Dental
Ask for referrals
Birth records
Insurance- life, health
Medical records
Pet records
Prescription histories
Transfer optical, prescriptions, X-ray
Utilities
Cable
Electric
Gas
Telephone - Keep your phone service on through moving day...You may need it!!
Water
When You Get To Your New Home Checklist
Call a locksmith to change EVERY "access lock"!! (alarms, sheds, mailboxes too.)
Check the pilot lights in your stove, furnace, hot water heater.
Check the telephone, gas, electricity, water.
Go through your check list above - make sure each item has been completed.
Purchase a new city or village sticker for your car.
Register to vote.
Register your car with a new state & get a new driver's license within 14 days.
FINAL NOTES:
NOTE: Keep track of your moving expenses, some may be tax deductible!!
The BUSIEST moving season is the summer.
Most people move on the first and last days of the month.

 

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