A guide to managing your money during a move, and staying on budget during the process has been published in The Verge.
Moving is a good time for taking inventory and getting rid of stuff you no longer use, according to the article.
It is suggested to make a list of what you need to buy, such as boxes, tape, and labels, to help you decide the total cost of the move and the size of the truck required to transport your belongings.
It is also recommended to keep receipts and set up a paper trail of all the services contracted for the move, such as trucks, movers, and storage units.
Following this advice will give you clarity on what you have already paid for and will help you find receipts if you need to file for reimbursements.
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Lastly, the article emphasizes the importance of updating one’s address on all the websites and platforms they usually shop at after moving.
This is to ensure that packages are not accidentally sent to the old address.