How to Plan and Pay for a Move

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Moving Checklist: Before Moving
Pick a Moving Date
Find a Moving Company
Create a Moving Budget
Sell Unwanted Goods
Cancel Subscriptions
Start Packing
Finalize Important Details
Paying for Moving Expenses
Personal Savings
Personal Loans
Credit Cards
Moving Checklist: After You Move
Confirm New Property Is in Good Condition
Begin Unpacking
Turn on Utilities
Change the Locks
The Takeaway
Frequently Asked Questions
About the Author
Austin Kilham is a writer and journalist based in Los Angeles. He focuses on personal finance, retirement, business, and health care with an eye toward helping others understand complex topics.
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