Although moving is a very exciting experience, it can also be a major headache. Between having to pack up all your belongings and the events of moving day itself, there are a number of things that need to be completed. Fortunately there are a few tips to help to make the process of relocation easier.
One of the best tips is to start early. This may sound obvious, but there are a surprising amount of people who will leave their packing until the very last minute. People often underestimate just how tiring and time consuming the process of packing all their belongings will really be, and the truth is that getting a head start on things is absolutely essential.
Another good tip is to file your change of address about two to three weeks prior to the actual day of the move. This entails contacting work, credit card companies, the DMV, your post office, and so on. It is important to remember that the amount of paperwork involved with changing your address can take a considerable amount of time; therefore, it is in everyone’s best interest not to leave it until the last minute.
Although you can always purchase moving boxes, you can save a lot of money by asking family, friends and your local shops and supermarkets. Lots of people have spare boxes that they no longer need and it is a very good idea to get stocked up prior to your move.
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