Who to Notify When You Move or Change your Address

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Who to Notify When You Move or Change your Address

By Jenna Weinerman

Published Mar 2, 2015

Updated Mar 22, 2024

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There are a few things we do really well — one of them is help you change your address in thousands of places at once. Seriously! We know that moving requires many account updates, so here’s a list of all the companies, accounts and records that we will help you notify of your new address. Updater’s Moving App is invite only. Don’t have an invite? Reach out to your property manager, loan officer, or moving company today and ask for Updater!

The post office for mail forwarding
Your employer
Your bank
Your credit cards
Your 401K and retirement funds
Your investment accounts
The DMV and IRS
Your water, gas and electric companies
Your cable, internet and phone providers
Your cell phone provider
Your doctor, dentist and specialists
Your health insurance company
Your car insurance company (ask for an updated quote!)
Your life insurance company
Your home or renters insurance company
Your child’s school, pediatrician, coaches and after-school teachers
Your alumni associations and memberships
Your professional organizations
Friends, family and colleagues
Your magazines, newspapers and catalogs
Your loyalty programs, points clubs, frequent flyer programs and reward cards (think hotels, airlines, local drug store, and more)
Your pet’s vet
Your accountant
Your charities
Your sports clubs
Netflix
Your local library
Your financial advisor
Your lawyer
Your landscaping service

And don’t forget to update your voter’s registration. Need help organizing your move? Check out our Epic Moving Checklist.

Jenna Weinerman

Jenna is Updater’s Head of Marketing and a published ReloTech expert. She’s an endless seeker of knowledge, a lover of craft brews, and a huge Philadelphia sports fan. Follow her on Twitter here.