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Call us at 1-888-619-5102 or visit spectrum.com/moving 6 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE If using a moving company, start gathering estimates. Arrange to transfer school, veterinary and medical records to your new home. Contact your insurance agent to see if there will be any changes in your policies. Fill out a post office change-of-address card. Create a “Move File” to keep track of important information like estimates and receipts. FUN TIP! Research your new community by looking online or subscribing to the local newspaper. Show your kids what it has to offer to get them excited about the move. 5 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE Notify the companies that bill you of your new address. Go through each room to take inventory and decide what to get rid of . Start packing items you don’t use often such as dinner sets, special cookware, decorative items and artwork, non-essential clothing, photos, etc. FUN TIP! If you plan to drive to your new location, see if there are any sightseeing opportunities along the way to make it a fun road trip. 4 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE If you aren’t using a moving company, reserve a rental truck. Plan a “Moving Sale” or donate to your local charity. FUN TIP! Plan a going-away party for your kids and friends. 3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE Reserve any elevators, loading docks or parking areas if required. Notify your state’s motor vehicle bureau of your new address. Check secret hiding places to remove spare house keys and other valuables. NOTES: Continued on next page Countdown to Moving Day Keep your move organized and on track with this calendar from your friends at Charter Spectrum !

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Page 1: Countdown to Moving Day · PDF fileCountdown to Moving Day ... Show movers any items you feel need special treatment. Before fi nishing, make sure to do a fi nal check of all closets,

Call us at 1-888-619-5102 or visit spectrum.com/movingCall us at 1-888-619-5102 or visit spectrum.com/moving

6 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE If using a moving company, start gathering estimates.

Arrange to transfer school, veterinary and medical recordsto your new home.

Contact your insurance agent to see if there will be any changes in your policies.

Fill out a post o� ce change-of-address card.

Create a “Move File” to keep track of important information like estimates and receipts.

FUN TIP! Research your new community by looking online or subscribing to the local newspaper. Show your kids what it has to o� er to get them excited about the move.

5 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE Notify the companies that bill you of your new address.

Go through each room to take inventory and decide what to get rid of.

Start packing items you don’t use often such as dinner sets, special cookware, decorative items and artwork, non-essential clothing, photos, etc.

FUN TIP! If you plan to drive to your new location, see if there are any sightseeing opportunities along the way to make it a fun road trip.

4 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE If you aren’t using a moving company, reserve a rental truck.

Plan a “Moving Sale” or donate to your local charity.

FUN TIP! Plan a going-away party for your kids and friends.

3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE Reserve any elevators, loading docks or parking areas if required.

Notify your state’s motor vehicle bureau of your new address.

Check secret hiding places to remove spare house keys and other valuables.

NOTES:

Continued on next page

Countdown to Moving DayKeep your move organized and on track with this calendar from your friends at Charter Spectrum™!

Page 2: Countdown to Moving Day · PDF fileCountdown to Moving Day ... Show movers any items you feel need special treatment. Before fi nishing, make sure to do a fi nal check of all closets,

Call us at 1-888-619-5102 or visit spectrum.com/moving

2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE Notify Charter of your move by calling 1-888-619-5102or visiting spectrum.com/moving.

Pack a travel kit of critical items such as your checkbook, credit cards, ID, keys, toiletries, towels and a fi rst aid kit.

Arrange to have utilities turned on at your new home.

1 WEEK BEFORE YOUR MOVE Inform family and friends of your new address.

If necessary take any animals to the vet for immunization.

Have enough medication on-hand to last at least 2 weeks.

FUN TIP! Make a plan to visit your family’s favorite local placesbefore you leave — restaurants, parks, playgrounds, etc.

1 DAY BEFORE YOUR MOVE Have appliances disconnected.

Defrost refrigerator and freezer by propping doors open.

Properly drain and dispose of all gas and oil from your mower, gas grills, kerosene heaters, water from hoses, etc.

Leave a note with your new address in the house so that future residents can forward any stray mail.

Back up and turn o� all computers.

MOVING DAY Show movers any items you feel need special treatment.

Before fi nishing, make sure to do a fi nal check of all closets, cabinets and storage areas for anything that may have been overlooked.

If you are using a moving company, put a fl oor plan close to the entrance to help movers place furniture and boxes correctly.

GETTING SETTLED Unpack only what you need for the fi rst few days. Don’t overwhelm yourself by having too many boxes open.

Don’t forget which day you scheduled for your Charter Spectrum installation. Make sure to have your TV and computer unpacked so we can install cable and Internet services.

FUN TIP! Plan a family activity away from the house to explore your new community.

NOTES:

Find out if your existing Charter Spectrum™ equipment can be transferred to your new home.