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 \n## 8 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n\n□Start collecting estimates from moving companies-including a free moving quote from U-Pack!Budget for moving expenses.  \n□Create a“move file”to keep track of quotes,receipts and other important information.Start researching your new community.  \n7WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE  \n□Start compiling medical,dental,shot and prescription records.  \n□Ask doctors for referrals in your new city.  \n□Arrange to have school records and veterinarian records transferred.Gather copies of legal and financial records.  \n□Call your insurance agent to see what changes you need to make to your new policy.Contact health clubs,organization,and groups to cancel or transfer memberships.  \n## 6 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n\n□Plan howyou will move valuables and ifficult to replace items(certified mail,or carry them with you).  \n□Begin purging your home.Separate items into those you will keep,donate or discard.  \n□Plan a garage sale.Start using items that can't be moved such as frozen foods,bleach,and aerosols  \n## 5 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n\n□Order boxes and moving supplies.  \n□Begin packing items you don't use often.  \n□Clearly label each box with its contents and the room it is destined for.Pinpoint your move date.Fileachange ofaddress with the PostalService,orask them toholdyour mailatthe post office inyour new city.  \n# U-PACK'S MOVING CHECKLIST\n\n\n| 4 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE  \u003Cbr>□Reserve your move online or by calling 1-800-240-7422.  \u003Cbr>□Notify these utility services of your move(both at your old and new locations):  \u003Cbr>O Electric  \u003Cbr>O Water  \u003Cbr>O Gas  \u003Cbr>O Telephone  \u003Cbr>O Cellphone  \u003Cbr>O Cable/Satellite and Internet  \u003Cbr>O Sewer  \u003Cbr>O Trash Collection  \u003Cbr>Make travel arrangements foryour pets.  \u003Cbr>□Put copies of pet medical and immunization records in your move file.  \u003Cbr>Host a garage sale.   |  |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n| 3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE   |  |\n| □Plan how to transport your plants (they cannot be moved in the trailer or ReloCube)  \u003Cbr>□Dispose of flammables,corrosives,and poisons.Read the Do Not Ship List for a comprehensive list.  \u003Cbr>□  \u003Cbr>Have your automobile serviced.   |  |\n|  |  |\n\n\n|  |\n| --- |\n| 2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE  \u003Cbr>□Notify these professional services of your move:  \u003Cbr>O Accountant  \u003Cbr>O Attorney  \u003Cbr>O Doctor  \u003Cbr>O Dentist  \u003Cbr>O Financial Planner  \u003Cbr>O Health Insurance Provider  \u003Cbr>O Insurance Agent  \u003Cbr>O Schools   |\n\nU-PACK'S MOVING CHECKLIST  \n\n|  | 2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE  \u003Cbr>□Notify these services/accounts of your move:  \u003Cbr>O Auto Finance Company  \u003Cbr>O Bank/Credit Union/Finance Companies  \u003Cbr>O Credit Card Companies  \u003Cbr>O Exterminator  \u003Cbr>O Health Club  \u003Cbr>O Home care service providers(lawn,exterminator,snow removal etc.)  \u003Cbr>O Laundry service  \u003Cbr>O Magazines  \u003Cbr>O Monthly memberships(Netflix,book of the month,etc.)  \u003Cbr>O Newsletters  \u003Cbr>O Newspapers  \u003Cbr>O Pharmacy  \u003Cbr>O Store/Gas Charge Accounts  \u003Cbr>□Notify these government offices of your move:  \u003Cbr>O City/County Tax Assessor  \u003Cbr>O State Vehicle Registration  \u003Cbr>O Social Security Administration  \u003Cbr>O State/Federal Tax Bureau (IRS)  \u003Cbr>O Veterans Administration  \u003Cbr>O Confirm travel arrangements for pets and family.  \u003Cbr>O Confirm parking foryour moving trailer or moving container.Obtain permits if needed.  \u003Cbr>O Plan meals for the last weeks to use up your food.  \u003Cbr>O Assemble a folder of important info about your house for the next home owner.   |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n\nU-PACK'S MOVING CHECKLIST  \n## 1 WEEK BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n\n□Review your moving plans with your moving consultant.Email or cal","cbCaiekQojNCmCoc","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiekQojNCmCoc","pdf",3067474,"English","# 8 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 7 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 6 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 5 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 4 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n## 1 WEEK BEFORE YOUR MOVE\n# MOVING DAY\n## MOVING IN CHECKLIST","[{\"question\":\"What should be prepared 8 weeks before the move?\",\"answer\":\"Start collecting estimates from moving companies and create a move file for quotes, receipts, and important information. 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