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One Month Before Moving...

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Fill out a Change of Address Form from your Post Office or click here for the Official Change Of Address Form From The Post Office, it's Online, Secure, and Costs $1.00

Fill out IRS change of Address Form

Make arrangements with moving company/relocation coordinator or reserve moving truck

Make travel arrangements, if necessary, with airlines, buses, car rental agencies and hotels

Transfer memberships in churches, clubs and civic organizations

Obtain medical and dental records, prescription histories and transfer prescriptions.

Set up bank account in new city

Check into the laws and requirements of your new city regarding home-based business, professional tests, business licenses and any special laws that might pertain to you.

Take inventory of your belongings before they're packed, in the event you need to file an insurance claim later. If possible, take pictures or video tape your belongings. Record serial numbers of electronic equipment.

Make arrangements for transporting pets

Start using-up food items, so that there is less to pack and possibly spoil


One to Two Weeks Before Moving...


Switch utility services to new address. Inform electric, disposal, water, newspaper, magazine subscription, telephone and cable companies of your move.

Arrange for help on moving day

Confirm travel reservations

Reserve elevator if moving from condo

Have appliances serviced for moving

Clean rugs and clothing and have them wrapped for moving

Plan ahead for special needs of infants

Close bank accounts and have your funds wired to your new bank. Before closing be sure there are no outstanding checks or automatic payments that haven't been processed.

Collect valuables from safe-deposit box. Make copies of any important documents before mailing or hand carry them to your new address.

Check with your insurance agent to ensure you'll be covered through your homeowner's or renter's policy during the move.

Defrost freezer and refrigerator. Place deodorizer inside to control odors.

Give a close friend or relative your travel route and schedule so you may be reached if needed.


On Moving Day...


Double check closets, drawers, shelves, attic and garage to be sure they are empty

Carry important documents, currency and jewelry yourself, or use registered mail.


Arriving at your New City...


Renew your driver's license, auto registration and tags

Shop around for new insurance polices, especially auto coverage.

Revise your will and other legal papers to avoid longer probate and higher legal fees

Locate the hospitals, police stations, veterinarian and fire stations near your home.

Why Extended Stay Hotels Are Great For People Relocating To Utah...

Extended Stay Temporary Lodging gives you the choice of budget studios for business travel, relocation, temporary housing or vacations as well as suites for daily, weekly and monthly rentals. Free yourself from the confines of your average hotel room. They offer suites which have kitchens so you can cook and eat on your own schedule. Spend more time relaxing and less money on your next trip for business or leisure.

When should you consider long-term studio suite accommodations?
* Working on an extended project away from home
* Going away on a budget vacation and still prefer to have a kitchen and access to laundry
* Remodeling or buying a home
* Relocating to a new job
* Visiting relatives

What can you look forward to at Extended Stay Temporary Lodging Facilities?
* All suites come with a fully-equipped kitchen, appliances and linens
* Unlimited local phone use, a computer data port and personalized voice mail
* Housekeeping and guest laundry facilities
* Select properties offer exercise centers and pools
* Wi-Fi high speed Internet access available in every room - chain wide

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