Transfer mail to a new address

To transfer mail to a new address, you'll need to update your address with the United States Postal Service (USPS) and with any relevant parties that send you mail. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you transfer your mail:

Update your address with the USPS:

1. Go to the USPS website (www.usps.com) and click on "Change of Address" under the "Quick Tools" section.
2. Fill out the online form with your current and new addresses, as well as your name and other relevant information.
3. Pay the required fee (currently $1.05 for online submissions).
4. Submit the form and wait for confirmation from the USPS.

Update your address with other relevant parties:

1. Notify your bank and credit card companies of your address change.
2. Update your address with your employer, school, or other organizations that send you mail.
3. Inform your insurance companies, including health, auto, and home insurance.
4. Notify your subscription services, such as Netflix, Amazon, and magazine publishers.
5. Update your address with your voter registration and driver's license (if applicable).
6. Inform your utility companies, such as electricity, gas, and water providers.
7. Notify your phone and internet service providers.
8. Update your address with your state and federal government agencies, such as the IRS and Social Security Administration.

Additional tips:

1. Keep your old address active for a few weeks to ensure you receive any outstanding mail.
2. Set up mail forwarding with the USPS to receive mail at your old address for a limited time (up to 12 months).
3. Consider using a mail forwarding service, like a virtual mailbox, to receive and forward mail to your new address.
4. Update your address with online marketplaces, such as eBay and Craigslist, to avoid missing important notifications.
5. Inform your friends and family of your address change to avoid confusion.

Remember to update your address with all relevant parties to ensure a smooth transition to your new address.