Lisa McIntosh Milburn

REALTOR®
License# 02143186
 

Moving Checklist

 

Whether moving across the street or across the country, the Moving Checklist is a handy reminder of things to do and people to inform regarding your new location. 

ADDRESS CHANGE:

  • Complete a “Change of Address” form at the USPS Post Office

  • Share with Friends and Relatives

  • Notify your employer

  • Notify any delivery service

  • Notify your gardener and housecleaner

  • Notify your schools

  • Update shipping for online stores

 

BANK:

  • Bank and Credit Unions

  • Credit Card companies (including all store and department store credit cards)

  • Notify credit monitoring service (i.e. Lifelock, etc.)

 

INSURANCE:

  • Notify Insurance companies                                                                                         
    (Life, Health, Property, Auto, Dental, etc.)

 

MEDICAL:

  • Update your Doctors, Dentists, etc.

  • Update your Pharmacies

  • Update your Veterinarian’s office

  • Update your Health insurers (HMO’s, agencies and brokers)

SCHOOLS:

  • Get school transcripts (some districts require they be sent directly from prior school)

 

UTILITIES:

  • Notify cable, gas, electric, water, telephone, fuel and garbage companies

  • Get refunds on any deposits made

  • Return cable boxes, remote control, etc.

  • Cancel Alarm service

 

DON'T FORGET TO:

  • Double check closets, drawers, shelves to be sure they are empty

  • Leave old keys, garage door openers, house plans, instruction manuals needed by new home owner on kitchen counter

  • Have new address recorded on driver’s license and car registration (DMV)

  • Register to vote in new city/county

  • Update any memberships (health clubs, wine clubs, grocery clubs, etc.)

  • Update subscription services (newspaper, magazines, Netflix, etc.)

  • Arrange movers 2-3 weeks in advance

  • Update Toll Passes (FasTrak, etc.)

  • Carry jewelry and documents yourself or use registered mail

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