2 Months Before Moving you can…
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Start a “Move” file for all your receipts, estimates and invoices. |
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Check with your CPA to see what expenses are deductible on your taxes. |
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Budget for moving expenses and get quotes from reputable movers. |
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Research your new community on the internet. |
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Order moving supplies. You’ll need plenty of boxes, tape and bubble wrap. |
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Start paring down. Now is the time to have a garage sale for old junk. |
1.5 Months Before Moving you can…
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Call your health club and see if membership is transferable. |
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List the doctors, grocers and salons you’ll use at your new home. |
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Get a map of your new location so you’ll know your way around. |
1 Month Before Moving you can…
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Make a list of who needs to be notified of your move. |
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Plan to use up things that can’t be moved such as items in the freezer. |
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Schedule movers, friends and family help. |
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Contact utilities to transfer services. |
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Get time off work. |
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Collect boxes & packing supplies |
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Start packing things you won’t need initially at the new home. |
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Call the newspaper to inform it of your impending move. |
Two Weeks Before Moving You can …
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Contact your bank to make address change to your account. |
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Continue packing. |
1 Week Before Moving You Can…
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Start cleaning your current home and eliminating debris. |
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Confirm your scheduled helpers and movers. |
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Leave a note in your mailbox with your forwarding address. |
