Moving Tips
Address Change:
- 2-3 weeks before moving provide post office with forwarding address
- Charge accounts and credit cards
- Subscriptions: Notice requires 6-8 weeks
Friends and Family:
- Bank
- Transfer funds, arrange cheque-cashing in new location
- Arrange credit references
Insurance:
- Notify company of new location for life, health, fire and auto coverages
Utility Companies:
- Gas, electric, water, telephone, disposal service, etc
- Ask for refunds on any deposits made
- Return TV cable boxes
Delivery Service
Health Care
- Ask doctors and dentist for referrals, transfer needed prescriptions, medical records etc.
Pets
- Ask for referrals, transfer records, ask about regulations for licenses, vaccinations, tags, etc.
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