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Make Your Move Checklist
Make Your Move Checklist
By being well-prepared for your move, you can help ensure it goes as smoothly as possible. Here's a detailed checklist to get you started!
Arrange for a mover or moving truck (call early!)
- Ask for referrals from your agent and friends
Get moving supplies
- Boxes, tape, labels, markers
- Packing materials: newspaper, bubble wrap
Change your address
Complete a change-of-address card at the post office.Notify others directly:
- Contacts such as your employer, insurance agent, bank, credit card companies, cell phone company
- Attorney, accountant, doctor, dentist
- Magazines subscriptions and publications (send a copy of your mailing label)
- Other contacts (clubs, associations)
- Friends and relatives
Settle financial matters
- Close local charge accounts
- Transfer bank accounts
- Empty safe deposit box
Cancel and set-up services
- Newspapers
- Home security
- Garbage collection
- Cable/satellite TV
- Lawn or snow removal
- Cleaning service
Cancel and set-up utilities
- Telephone/Internet
- Electrical
- Gas/fuel oil
- Water/sewer
Contact schools and day care
- Notify of move
- Request children’s records and/or transcripts
Tie up loose ends
- Obtain medical and dental charts and records
- Get copies of prescriptions