Before you leave:
 

Give address change to:

• Post office

• Charge accounts, Credit Cards.

• Subscriptions: Notice requires several weeks.

• Friends and Relatives.

Bank:

• Transfer Funds, arrange check cashing in new city.

• Arrange Credit References.

Insurance:

• Notify company of new location for coverage : Life, Health, Fire and Auto.

Utility Companies:

• Gas, electric, water, telephone, fuel.

• Get refunds on any deposits made.

Medical, Dental:

• Ask doctor and dentist for referrals.

Prescription Histories:

• Transfer needed prescriptions, eyeglasses, X-rays.

• Obtain birth records, medical records, etc.

And Don't forget to:

• Empty freezer

• Defrost freezer and clean refrigerator. Place charcoal to dispel odors.

• Have appliances serviced for moving.

• Clean rugs and clothing before moving:

• Have them wrapped for moving.

• Check with your moving counselor:

• Insurance coverage, packing and unpacking labor, arrival day, various shipping

• papers, method and time of expected payment.

• Plan for special car needs of infants.

On Moving Day:

• Carry enough cash or travelers checks to cover cost of moving services and
  expenses until you make banking connections in the new city.

• Carry jewelry and documents yourself, or use registered mail.

• Plan for transporting pets; they are poor traveling companions if unhappy.
  Double check closets, drawers, and shelves to be sure they are empty.

• Leave all old keys needed by new owner with your Realtor..

At Your New Address:

• Check on service of telephone, gas, electricity and water.

• Check pilot on stove, water heater and furnace.

• Have new address recorded on driver's license.

• Register car within 5 days after arrival in state, or a penalty may have to be paid when getting new license plates.

• Apply for state drivers license.

• Register children in school.

• Arrange for medical services: Doctor, dentist, etc..

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