{"id":3944,"date":"2023-04-15T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T00:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/?p=3944"},"modified":"2023-06-13T20:43:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T20:43:07","slug":"change-of-address-checklist-who-to-notify-when-you-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/change-of-address-checklist-who-to-notify-when-you-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Change of Address Checklist: Who to Notify When You Move"},"content":{"rendered":"

Moving to a new address can be an exciting time, but it can also be stressful and overwhelming. There are many things to consider when you move, and one of the most important is making sure that everyone who needs to know your new address is informed. Here is a change of address checklist to help you keep track of who to notify when you move.<\/span><\/p>\n

Post Office<\/b><\/h4>\n

The first place you should notify of your change of address is the post office. You can do this online or in person at your local post office. You will need to provide your new address and the date you want your mail to start being forwarded.<\/span><\/p>\n

Utility Companies<\/b><\/h4>\n

Make sure you contact all of the utility companies you use, including gas, electricity, water, and internet service providers. Provide them with your new address and the date you want your service to be transferred or disconnected.<\/span><\/p>\n

Banks and Credit Card Companies<\/b><\/h4>\n

It is essential to notify all of your banks and credit card companies of your change of address. You can do this by calling customer service or logging into your account online.<\/span><\/p>\n

Insurance Companies<\/b><\/h4>\n

Contact your insurance companies, including health, home, and car insurance, to update your address. This is especially important if your move involves a change in coverage or if you need to file a claim.<\/span><\/p>\n

Government Agencies<\/b><\/h4>\n

Be sure to notify any government agencies you interact with, such as the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), the Social Security Administration, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This will ensure that you receive important documents and updates from these agencies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Subscriptions and Memberships<\/b><\/h4>\n

Don’t forget to update your address for any subscriptions or memberships you have, such as magazines, newspapers, and gym memberships.<\/span><\/p>\n

Employers and Schools<\/b><\/h4>\n

If you have a job or attend school, make sure you update your address with your employer or school. This will ensure that important documents and mail are sent to the correct address.<\/span><\/p>\n

Friends and Family<\/b><\/h4>\n

Let your friends and family know about your change of address, especially if you are moving to a new city or state. This will ensure that they have your new address and can stay in touch.<\/span><\/p>\n

Moving can be a hectic and stressful time, but with this change of address checklist, you can make sure that everyone who needs to know your new address is informed. Remember to update your address as soon as possible to avoid missing important mail or notifications. Good luck with your move! <\/span>For more information, visit <\/span>UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Grand Rapids<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Moving to a new address can be an exciting time, but it can also be stressful and overwhelming. There are many things to consider when you move, and one of the most important is making sure that everyone who needs to know your new address is informed. Here is a change of address checklist to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-and-storage-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3987,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions\/3987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/grand-rapids-mi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}