5 Tips to Making your next Temporary or Permanent Move Painless

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Moving can be a stressful process if you don’t plan accordingly. There is much to think about when you plan to move. You need to pack up your belongings and organize them in a way that can be found easily when you reach your destination. You also need to make sure that you alert the post office and change your address as well as change your address with family, friends, and bill collectors. There are many things that need to be done when you move and we will provide some tips to make the process as painless as possible.

 

Changeyour address. 

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Whether you are moving to a temporary address or a permanent location, changing your address is important and should be done as soon as you know that you are moving. If going to the post office sounds like a hassle, you can always change your address online at postofficechangeaddress.net. Doing so will take one thing off of your mind and allow you to focus on your other tasks that need to be completed.

 

Organize your things by room. 

When you begin to pack up your home to move to a new location, it is a good idea to pack up your belongings by room. This way, you can label your boxes and tubs with the room that the items came from. This makes it easy when you move the items to your new home as you can then go ahead and put the boxes in their respective places. This will also help you unpack in an organized manner.

Pack things you will use often in a specific box. 

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Be sure to label this box as important so that you always know where to find it. Put items in this box that you use on  a daily basis. This will make it very easy for you to unpack and access the things you need from the moment you step foot into your new residence.


 

Keep important documents together and labeled. 

When you move, it is easy for things to get lost in the shuffle. When moving, people can get so overwhelmed that they just throw everything in boxes without any type of organized fashion. Doing this will create a cluttered mess and cause a great deal of stress the next time you need to find something. To keep yourself organized. Try to keep all of your important documents in one place and label the box as important. Marriage documents, social security cards, checkbooks, banking information, birth certificates, and credit cards should all be stored in this box.

 

Begin looking for new schools for your kids before you move. 

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When you make a move, you will likely have an inkling that the move will be taking place in the near future. It may seem too early to start looking for schools for your kids to attend, but it isn’t. If you can start to find schools that your children can attend and find out if they have openings, you will be ahead of the game, so to speak. This can also relieve a bunch of stress. 


Contributed courtesy of Matt Brandenburg.
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