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Ensure moving day success with a timeline focused on staying organized You can organize a successful, stress-free move if you create a timeline of items and tasks to accomplish ahead of moving day. Don’t just face each obstacle as you come to it, or attempt to get everything done at once; break the bulk down into much more manageable tasks. Your move will be more organized and you’ll thank yourself when you come out on the other side. Two months before moving day Get your records together: Organize and collect all of your medical and educational records into one binder for easy access and safekeeping. Research moving companies: If you plan on using a mover, start to research your options ...

A LITTLE EXTRA THOUGHT AND PREPARATION ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE MOVING WITH SENIORS A STRESS-FREE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL When your move includes the senior members of your family, you’ll need to consider more than the usual relocation concerns to ensure a safe and happy transition. Whether you’re helping your elderly loved one move from a large home to a smaller one, or getting them situated into a senior living community, these tips will help ease the transition and make moving easier for everyone. 1.      Downsizing Perhaps one of the most important steps of any move, downsizing your belongings (or those of your elderly family member) prior to packing and moving is essential if you want to save time and money ...