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Moving Checklist Cont.

Three Weeks Prior To Moving Day:

 Properly dispose of items that cannot be moved, such  If you are moving out of an apartment, arrange for use of
as flammable liquids. the elevator.

 Prepare auto registration for transfer (if moving to  Make child-care arrangements for moving day.
another state).
 Hold your moving sale.

Two Weeks Prior To Moving Date:

 Arrange for disposal of anything not sold at your  Change your address – One week before our move, send
moving sale. change of address cards to everyone who will need to
contact you.
 Return any borrowed items (including library books)
and retrieve any loaned items.  Pick up laundry. Laundry tickets are easy to misplace, so ask
for your things by name and not just by the receipts you have.
 Cancel newspaper delivery.
 Pack a travel kit: Put aside critical items like a checkbook,
 Notify any creditors of your move. credit cards, personal phone book, ID, flashlight, keys, toiletries,
tools, paper plates, cups, towels, travel alarm clock, aspirin,
 Transfer prescriptions and be sure you have an
bandages and games for the kids. Also, pack a suitcase with
adequate supply of medications on hand.
clothing and other personal items.
 Assemble a file folder of information to leave for the
 Clean out club, gym and school lockers; pick up all dry
new owner of your home.
cleaning.

One Day Prior To Moving Date:

 Disconnect and prepare major appliances for the  Obtain cash or traveler’s checks for the trip and to pay the
move. movers.
 Set aside anything that will travel in your car so it will  Confirm arrival time of your moving van/truck.
not be loaded on the truck.
 If moving yourself, dismantle beds and other large
 Pack a box of items that will be needed first at the furniture.
new house. Clearly mark this box “Load Last”.

Moving Day
 If using a mover, be sure someone is at the old house  Read your bill of loading and inventory carefully before
to answer questions. signing. Keep this paperwork in a safe place.

 Note all utility meter readings.

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