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Your Moving Checklist.
This handy checklist will help you organize your move. With some careful planning, your moving experience can be less stressful and more manageable.

6-8 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING

Call your moving professional.
Tour your home to decide what to move.
Establish credit in your new city.
Collect personal records.
Transfer, sell or resign memberships in clubs or associations. Arrange to close or transfer charge accounts.
Arrange for school authorities to transfer your children’s school records.
Set goals and deadlines if you plan to do your own packing.
Separate goods going into storage.

4-6 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING

Notify post office, utilities, professional services, insurance
agencies, business accounts, government and public offices
and magazine subscriptions.

Obtain addresses of utility companies in the new city.
Utilities can sometimes be connected before your arrival.
Consider having a garage sale.
Use up supplies of canned goods, frozen foods and other household items.

Inventory what will go to determine the amount of declared valuation.


2-3 WEEKS BEFORE MOVING

Confirm your pack dates with the moving company and supply them with destination address and phone numbers.

Make family travel plans. Have your car prepared for the trip.
Have rugs and draperies cleaned. Leave wrapped when they are returned.
Set a date for utilities disconnection.

Take pets to the veterinarian. Most states require health
certificates and rabies inoculations.

Return library books and anything borrowed from friends
and neighbors.


3 DAYS BEFORE MOVING

Prepare valuables such as money, credit cards, stamp collections, etc. to take with you.

Pack suitcases. Arrange for a babysitter for moving day if necessary.
Empty the refrigerator so that it can dry at least 24 hours
before the movers arrive.

1 DAY BEFORE MOVING

Have dishes washed and dried, and unplug TV so it is at room temperature when loaded.
Check closets, cabinets and storage lockers for articles
overlooked.

MOVING DAY

Be on hand when movers arrive.

Carry jewelry and documents yourself. Plan for transporting pets.
Let someone know your route and schedule and serve as a message center.

AT YOUR NEW ADDRESS

Be on hand to watch unloading process.

Check on service connections.
Register to vote, and obtain driver’s license and car registration if necessary. Register your children in school.
 


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