CHANGE OF ADDRESS
- Post Office
- Bank
- Credit Card Companies
- Friends & Relatives
- Insurance Companies – Life, health, fire, auto
- Automobile – Transfer of title registration, driver’s license
- Home Delivery – Magazine subscriptions, food suppliers, online delivery accounts such as Amazon etc…
- School Records – Ask for copies or transfer children’s school records
- Medical Records – Medical, dental, transfer prescriptions
- Church, Clubs, Civic Organizations – Transfer memberships
- Pets – Ask about regulations of pet licenses, vaccinations, tags etc…
DON’T FORGET TO…
- Empty/defrost freezers – plan use of food
- Arrange connect & disconnect of utilities – gas, energy, water, telephone, cable
- Stay in contact with your mover & check the following – insurance coverage, packing & unpacking labor, arrival day, various shipping papers, method & time of expected payment, rescheduling fees & procedures
- Plan special care & needs of infants, children & potted plants
- Plan for transporting pets – they can be poor traveling companions if unhappy
ON MOVING DAY
- Carry currency, jewelry, documents & medical prescriptions on yourself
- Let a close friend or relative know your route & schedule you will travel including overnight stops
- Double check closets, drawers, shelves to be sure they are empty
- Leave extra keys & garage remotes needed by the new owner. They will also need keys to the mailbox, electrical panel, any side gates with locks & alarms codes