General Checklist For Moving (Page 5 of 5) in pdf

General Checklist For Moving Page 5

VIII. Moving Day

Leaving:

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Be on hand for movers

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Keep personal luggage away from movers

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Arrange for a few favorite toys for children

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Put valuables in safe place

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Arrange for supplies for transition period

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Make shopping list for first day

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Get keys to new home

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Have meters read

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Remove trash

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Doors and windows locked

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Notify police and neighbors

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Heat turned down

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Have necessary papers, traveler's checks, money, tickets, documents with you

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Arrangements for sitter on arrival

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Final check of cupboards, rooms, basement, garage, attic

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Keep copy of mover's inventory with you or in safe place in case of serious loss or damage

Arriving:

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Have children and pets elsewhere, if possible

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Be on hand for movers

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Check off numbered boxes

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Check each carton for damage or loss

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List claims for lost or damaged articles

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Check supply of heating fuel

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Get appliances hooked up

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Get utilities turned on, or meters read

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Get kitchen and bedrooms set up first

Bank Checklist

Upon Leaving:

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Give forwarding address to bank

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Discuss various account closing procedures

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Verify that all checks have cleared before closing checking account

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Inquire about canceling direct deposit and automatic payment arrangements

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Check date interest is posted on savings account

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Inquire about penalties for early withdrawal and long distance closing or savings account

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Check date interest is posted on CD's

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Inquire about penalties for early redemption of CD's and long distance redeeming of CD's

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Discuss servicing of any outstanding loans with current bank or lender

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