ITEMIZED CHECKLIST FOR MOVING BEFORE YOU LEAVE:

Address Change

•  Post Office: Give forwarding address.

•  Charge Accounts, Credit Cards.

•  Subscriptions: Notice requires several weeks.

•  Friends and Relatives

Bank

•  Transfer funds, arrange check-cashing in new city .

•  Arrange Credit references.

Insurance

•  Notify company of new location for coverages:

•  Life, Health, Fire and Auto.

Utility Companies

•  Gas, light, water, telephone, fuel, cable service.

•  Get refunds on any deposits made.

Church, Club Civic Organizations

•  Transfer memberships; get letters of introduction.

Delivery Service

•  Laundry, newspaper, change-over of services: Medical, dental, Prescription Histories.

•  Ask Doctor and Dentist for referrals; transfer needed prescriptions, eyeglasses, X-rays. Obtain birth records, medical records, etc.

AND AT YOUR NEW ADDRESS:

•  Obtain certified check or cashiers check necessary for closing real estate transaction.

•  Check on service of telephone, gas, electricity and water.

•  Check pilot light on stove, hot water heater, incinerator and furnace.

•  Have appliances checked.

•  Ask mailman for mail he may be holding for your arrival.

•  Have new address recorded on driver's license.

•  Register car within five days after arrival or a penalty may have to be paid when getting new license plates.

•  Obtain city inspection sticker and transfer motor club membership.

•  Apply for state driver's license.

•  Register family in your new place of worship.

•  Register children in school.

•  Arrange for medical services: doctors, dentist, etc.