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- Gather moving supplies, boxes, tape, rope/string. (Old newspapers are always handy for wrapping breakable goods before boxing)
- If moving far away, make any necessary travel arrangements like airline, hotel, and rental car reservations.
- Select a removal company.
- Finalize real estate and apartment rental needs.
- Place legal, medical, and insurance records in a safe and accessible place.
- Give the post office your new mailing address. You can also ask the post office to forward your mail to your address.
- Give your mailers your new address.
- Remember to notify all your friends and family of your new address.
- Banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions must also be notified.
- Charge card and credit card companies.
- Doctors, dentists, and other service providers.
- State and Federal Tax authorities and any other government agencies as needed.
- Save moving receipts (many moving expenses are tax deductible).
- Make maps of your new neighborhood to familiarize yourself and your family with your new area.
- Plan your moving budget.
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