Make sure that you have extra cash, snacks and drinks on hand. This will make the day go smoother. Go out to eat, and eat a nice dinner and reward yourself and family for a job well done.

• Set aside all items needed for travel for pets
• Obtain cash, travel checks for trip.
• Dismantle beds and other large furniture
• Arrange to have your lawn mowed one last time
• Double check for disconnection of utilities and transfer of utilities
• Remove any items that did not convey
• Pack your suitcase
• Back up computer equipment
• Disconnect all equipment not needed.
• Notify the police that your house will be vacant
• Obtain multiple directions, addresses, contact information, cell phones for everyone and hand those out to all parties helping in the move.
• Leave behind all major appliance information
• Leave behind a forwarding address and contact information for your new address or emergency contact
• Empty and defrost refrigerator and freezer, put baking soda inside to keep fresh.
• Arrange for the moving company payment. Payment must be made at or before your belongings arrive at your new home. Know their policy on payment.