ADDRESS CHANGE
Post Office (give forwarding address)
Change accounts, credit cards
Subscriptions (notice requires several weeks)
Friends and relatives
BANK
Transfer funds, arrange check-cashing in new city
Arrange credit references
DELIVERY SERVICE
Laudry, newspaper, change over of service
MEDICAL,DENTAL,PRESCRIPTION HISTORIES
Ask doctor and dentist for referrals
Transfer needed for prescriptions, eyeglasses, xrays.
Obtain birth records, medical records, etc.
INSURANCE
Notify company of new location for coverage (life,health,fire,& auto)
UTILITY COMPANIES
Gas, Power, Water, Phone, Garbage, Cable, Internet
Get refunds on any deposits made
Ask about regulations for license, vaccinations, tags,etc.
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Remember arrangements for TV/Cable
Clean rugs or clothing before moving
Check with your moving counselor (insurance coverage, packing and unpacking labor, arrival day, various shipping papers, method and time of expected payment.
Empty freezer
Clean refrigerator
Have appliances services for moving
Plan for special care of infants or pets
On Moving Day!
Carry travelers checks for quick,available funds
Let close friend or relative know route and schedule you will travel, including overnight stops.
Double check closets,drawers,shelves to be sure they are empty.
Leave old keys needed by new owners or with realtor.
Carry enough cash or travelers checks to cover costs of moving services & expenses until you make a banking connection.
Carry jewelry and documents yourself, or use registered mail to forward to yourself.
Plan for transporting pets.
At Your New Address
Register car in new state.
Obtain inspection sticker and transfer motor club membership.
Apply for new state drivers license.
Find new church.
Register children in school.
Arrange for medical services (doctor,dentist,vet)
Obtain certified check or cashier check for closing of real estate transaction.
Check on services, telephone,gas,power,water,garbage.
Check pilot light on hot water heater and furnance.
Ask mailman for mail he may be holding for your arrival.