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What Not to Pack

If you are using a moving company, you should know that there are some items that, by federal law or internal policy, they cannot transport. Here is a link to some of the most common.

Relocation Costs to Consider

Maybe you’ve considered whether it makes more sense for you to remodel or move and “move” is the right answer. Or perhaps you just accepted the perfect job 1,000 miles away. Whatever the reason, you have to nail down how much this move is going to cost. But where do you begin?

Pack Essentials and Keep Them Handy

Have you ever moved and found yourself sitting among a sea of boxes wondering where to find some basic item like a bath towel or broom or toilet paper? Be prepared for your move by packing essential items in a couple of boxes that can be put in your car or the moving van.

Interviewing a Mover

If you’ve decided to hire a mover, you want to find the right company to trust with moving your valuables. Use this list of questions to help find a reputable mover.

Official Change of
Address Form

This section allows you to enter your change of address info and then print your completed Change of Address form. Additionally, you can use the entered information to print Address Change Notification Letters and mail them to family, friends, and business associates to let them know of your move.

Unpack with a Plan

When you start wading through all your boxes, there should be a method to your madness. The following are a few simple steps to make unpacking easier. And remember, you don't have to unpack everything right away.

Moving With Your Pets

If pets are a part of your family, remember that moving, whether down the block or across the country, is just as stressful for them as it is for you. But this stress can be greatly reduced with good planning and the tips that you'll find here.