
Before You Leave
- Submit a change of address form to your local postoffice
- Change address with friends and relatives
- Change bank accounts and credit cards
- Change subscriptions (typically require notice two publications in advance)
- Cancel or move automatic payments
If moving to a different city:
- Transfer funds, arrange bank account if moving to a new city
- Cancel local monthly services: newspapers, gym & club memberships, etc.
- Clear out and close safety deposit boxes
- Ask your doctor & dentist for referrals. Transfer prescriptions. Obtain medical records (or forms for new doctor to request). Refill prescription medicines or have 30 days supply on hand.
- Notify insurance company of new location for coverage: Life, Health, Dental, Auto, Umbrella
- Notify utility companies, secure refunds on any deposits
- Gas
- Electric
- Water
- Sewer
- Garbage
- Telephone
- Cable