How much money can I save if I sign up for the Web site?
 Can I figure out how much I can save?
 How do I get started using the Web site?
 How do I get my mail delivered at my seasonal home?
 When should I change my address and how can I do it?
 How can I save money on my car insurance?
 How much money can I save on car insurance when I move during the winter?
 How can I save money on my Utilities while I am a way?
 How do I use the seasonal disconnect feature?
Does Moving1stclass work for permanent moves?
How do I ship my car back and forth each time I move?
How do I get services for my seasonal residence?
How can I make sure I have access the health care when I am away?
What does the Community Information section provide?
I own three homes and move to them throughout the year. What should I do?
Can I notify people that I am moving?
Do you provide any services for personal safety?
What is identity theft?
What should I do if I lose my credit cards or other valuables?
I take the AUTOTRAIN. Can you make reservations for me?
I am thinking of moving the Florida for six months. Any tips for me?
I have two children in College. What can your Web site do for them?
I like to play golf when away but I don’t want to spend a lot of money for a membership for a few months. What do you suggest?
What is a MOVING WIZARD?
What is a SMART WIZARD?
What does the SMART WIZARD do?
How do I take care of my other residence when I am not there?
How do I safeguard my personal information when I am away?
Should I fly or drive to my winter residence?
I rent each year for a few months. Should I buy a second residence?
How can I figure out how much it will cost to own a second home?
What is the best way to make sure I buy the right place?
I just bought a Condo near the beach and now I have to furnish if quickly. .How do I get this done?
How do I make sure my wife stays within budget when furnishing our new Condo?
 How can I keep a record of all my seasonal phone numbers etc?
What is A Guide to Moving Seasonally? Why do I need a copy if I use Web site?
Where can I get a copy of A Guide to Moving Seasonally?
What is the best way to ship my pet?
What do I get if I sign up for the FREE TRIAL?
What do I get if I subscribe to Moving1stclass.com and what does it cost?

 How much money can I save if I sign up for the Web site?

Here is an example of the potential savings that you can achieve using all the tools and suggestions provided by Moving1stclass.com. The SMART WIZARD can help you achieve these savings by preparing the suspend /restore notifications as you move from one home to another.

This example assumes the owner moves for four months and suspends unneeded services at the vacant residence and restores services in the occupied residence. Your results may vary.

Note that costs may vary based on personal preferences and local service pricing.
 

 Can I figure out how much I can save?

Don’t forget to use the SAVINGS CALCULATOR on Moving1stclass.com to figure how much money you personally can save by following the suggestions provided throughout the Web site.

Typical savings range from $200.00 to $300.00 a month just by following the advice available on Moving1stclass.com.


 How do I get started using the Web site?

The first time you use the Moving1stclass.com, you will be asked to provide information about your primary and secondary residences and arrival/departure dates.

You should collect and input information on your service and security providers at each location. Providing this information will allow the SMART WIZARD to create electronic suspend/restore notifications for each residence. These include:
* Insurance Agent
* Health and other Clubs
* Cable Company
* Telephone Company
* Internet Service Provider
* Security Provider/ Property Manager
* Police
* Newspapers
* US Post Office
* Gated Community

You only have to do this the first time you use the site and update it as necessary. Be sure to do this since you can save lots of money managing services at your residences.

How do I get my mail delivered at my seasonal home?

Moving1stclass.com provides all the information you need to get your mail delivered on time, when you want it and how to deal with the USPS. The recently announced Premier Forwarding Service cost $10.00 per week to have you mail sent via Priority Mail.

When should I change my address and how can I do it?

If you move for an extended period each year to a second residence, you might want to change you address. Moving1stclass.com will guide you through the process and then change your address automatically. Just review the Change Address section and click ton the on the link provided the access the free change of address function.

 How can I save money on my car insurance?

If you have several cars and leave one or more in a safe place while you are away, you can reduce the insurance coverage while you are away to sate minimums. Moving1stcalss will advise you of all things to consider if you wish to reduce your coverage and prepare all the paperwork electronically for you.

How much money can I save on car insurance when I move during the winter?

The saving varies depending on your insurance coverage but a typical monthly savings is $80 to $90 per car. If you leave a car at your seasonal residence be sure to reduce coverage on the vehicle when you are at you primary residence. Moving1stclass.com will help you manage you insurance
coverage.

How can I save money on my Utilities while I am a way?

Most in Utility companies offer a seasonal disconnect service that reduces the level of service when the property is not in use. Disconnecting telephone, cable and internet service when away can save you lots of money. A typical cable bill can drop from $46. To $6 per month. Moving1stclaa.com will manage this process for you at all of your residence and prepare electronic notifications as you move back and forth.

How do I use the seasonal disconnect feature?

The SMART WIZARD tool will handle the process of suspending and restoring service for all your providers. All you have to do is enter the service provider information once and the SMART WIZARD will do the rest.

Does Moving1stclass work for permanent moves?

Moving1stclass.com is perfect for all moves of a month or longer. It is a natural for permanent moves too. You can use the tools provided to make sure you buy the right property, tell every body you are moving, find service providers for your new home, change your address and settle in faster using the Community Information Guides.

 

How do I ship my car back and forth each time I move?

Moving1stclaas.com Moving and Travel sections provide all the information and links you need to handle all your needs as you move back and forth. You can get airline tickets and directions and links to preferred partners for transporting your vehicle.

How do I get services for my seasonal residence?

Maintaining multiple residences can be a real pain. The Information Guide/ HOUSEHOLD SERVICES section in Moving1stclass.com is ready to arrange for all the things necessary for moving in and out.

Need a handyman, emergency repairs, help with household chores, furniture and toys for the visiting grand kids, local catering, lawn, and garden or pool service, home security? This section offers all that and more customized for your seasonal destination.

How can I make sure I have access the health care when I am away?

Use the MOVING WIZARD provided by Moving1stclass.com to create a personalized “to do” list of all the activities you should consider before you move. This list will include all the items necessary to ensure continuity of health service as you move. The Health Services section contains useful information and links to locate health providers at you destination and stay current on the latest medical information and Government programs such as Medicare.

What does the Community Information section provide?

Moving1stclass.com provides Community Information and
Guides for numerous seasonal destinations across the US from Cape Cod to Maui.

Just click on the location and you are there! Make future plans for cultural and sports events, reservations for dining, tee times, personal services and much more. Get settled in faster.

I own three homes and move to them throughout the year. What should I do?

Keeping track of all the things to do when you own more than one residence can be a real pain.

The Seasonal Property Manager available on Moving1stclass.com solves the problem. This on-line tool allows you to keep track of all your local contacts for each home and keep track of all the tasks you have done and need to do as you move from one property to another to another.

Getting ready to head home after a wonderful season?

If so, don’t forget to logon to Moving1stclass.com several weeks before your departure to complete all the tasks necessary to close up your seasonal home and re-open your other home.

Use the Smart Wizard and Seasonal Property Management tool for this process to close up your seasonal residence and re-open your other residence

Can I notify people that I am moving?

Moving1srclaas.com provides an function called MOVING NOTIFICATION
to help you stay in touch.

Use this section to send electronic notifications to all those near and dear to you to give them you seasonal location and contact information. It’s snap!

Do you provide any services for personal safety?

Have you notified local police and security provider that you are moving away for a few months or longer? Do they know who to call if there is a problem? Let Moving1stclass.com do all this for you at each of your locations.

Learn how to protect your valuables and what to do, who to call if you lose your wallet, credit cards or other items of value.

Do you have or need credit card insurance? Here’s how to get it.

What is identity theft?

What is identity theft anyway?

What are the warning signs that you have been victimized? How do you protect your self and your family?

Do you get an annual credit report? Here how to get one free.

Do you know what to do if you are a victim of IDENTITY THEFT or lose your valuables? Learn all about IDENITY THEFT and LOST VALUABLES? on Moving1stclass.com

What should I do if I lose my credit cards or other valuables?
Learn what to do immediately if you lose credit cards to minimize your exposure. Moving1stclass.com contains all steps to follow and who to contact in case of an emergency involving your credit cards or valuables.

I take the AUTOTRAIN. Can you make reservations for me?

Checkout the Travel and Moving sections on the site to get complete checklists and money saving ideas.

Maybe you should ship your car and fly or take the AUTOTRAIN. Checkout the Moving Section on the site for access to auto transporters near you.

Perhaps it makes financial sense to lease a car while you are away. Look at the Travel and Moving Checklists for moneysaving ideas. Learn how to save hundreds of dollars while leasing a car.

I am thinking of moving the Florida for six months. Any tips for me?

Are you thinking of changing your permanent residence?

It’s tricky.

Look at the CHANGING DOMICILE section of Moving1stclass.com to get a feel for what is required to accomplish this change.

If you decide to change domiciles, be sure to talk to experts to make sure you have done everything required to satisfy federal and state regulations.

I have two children in College. What can your Web site do for them?

The Kids at College section on Moving1stclass.com is just for them. Let’s face it; they will be moving many times in the next few years. This section will help them get organized and make everybody’s life simpler.

* They can find out what’s happening at their school.
* Handle all their transportation needs,
* Take care of their finances.
* Find out what services are available.
* Find a room mate.
* Find an apartment.
* Find a job.
* Get their mail.
* Store their stuff.
* And much more.

Maybe you should give them a subscription to Moving1stclass.com for a present!

I like to play golf when away but I don’t want to spend a lot of money for a membership for a few months. What do you suggest?

For all the golfers out there, Moving1stclass.com now provides Tips for Seasonal Golfers with valuable information about golf when you’re renting or buying in a seasonal location. Included are:

* How a renter can you get access to golf?
* Getting tee times at great courses.
* Questions you should ask before you close the deal in a golf community.
* The pro’s and cons of equity memberships.
* Non resident golf considerations. Good news and bad news.
* Bundled communities—the pros and cons.
* On-line tee reservation systems. Beware.
* Buying your own golf cart. Does it make sense?

What is a MOVING WIZARD?
Would you like to have a personalized checklist of all the things you should consider doing for your upcoming relocation?

Just go to the MOVING WIZARD on Moving1stclass.com, fill in a few blanks and you will have a personalized electronic checklist arranged by date or by type of task.

The MOVING WIZARD will provide links to accomplish what you want to do, tailored to your destination. Whether you want to subscribe to the local newspaper, find a doctor, dentist, or numerous other services, it is all there at your fingertips.

What is a SMART WIZARD?

Do you spend hours on the phone waiting to talk to your service providers in order to change your service while you are away? Why pay for unneeded services when you away. It is a waste of money.

Or worse yet, have you hung up in despair? Here’s the answer to your problem: use the SMART WIZARD function on Moving1stclass.com to let us help you manage your move. The SMART WIZARD will prepare over forty distinct suspend/restore notices for you at your permanent and seasonal residences for all your service providers. Print these out or email them to your service providers and save yourself lots of time and tons of money.

What does the SMART WIZARD do?
The SMART WIZARD uses the information you have provided about your permanent and seasonal addresses and departure/return dates and service provider to prepare electronic notifications as you move back and forth. Simply print them out and send them to your service providers or email them.

Remember you have the turn off services at Property A, turn them on at Property B and do the reverse when you return. The SMART WIZARD will prepare over forty notices for you to save you time, energy and lots of money.


How do I take care of my other residence when I am not there?

The Seasonal Property Manager available on Moving1stclass.com solves the problem. This on-line tool allows you to keep track of all your local contacts for each home and keep track of all the tasks you have done and need to do as you move from one property to another to another.


How do I safeguard my personal information when I am away?

Do you have a safe deposit box? Where is the key? Who knows the location and number other than you? Does your spouse know? How about your kids?

Where are your will and other important documents kept? How about your insurance policies and financial records? Who would know where your important family information is located and whom to contact if something unforeseen happened?

Maybe it is time to get your life better organized and use the PERSONAL INFORMATION FILE on Moving1stclass.com to help you. Click on to the PIF spreadsheet and get started. Give a copy to your executor, lawyer and family members as you see fit.

Should I fly or drive to my winter residence?
Thinking of driving back and forth to your seasonal
residence? Maybe it’s time to think again. Why spend several days on the road back and forth putting wear and tear on your car and your marriage.

Use the Driving Calculator on Moving1stclass.com to get a handle on the true costs of driving. With the price of gasoline rising, it will cost you more than ever to drive.

I rent each year for a few months. Should I buy a second residence?

Rent VS Buy- what are the pros and cons?

Check this section out in Moving1stclass.com for valuable tips on how to proceed if you are thinking of buying. Find out the tax ramifications of owning another residence.

Before you decide to buy, do one more thing. Use the RENT VERSUS BUY calculator on Moving1stclass.com to see how the numbers play out.

Use the calculator to get the run various options and understand the cash flow and tax implications of owning another residence. Decide whether to rent it out for a few months or not.

Learn about 1031 rollovers as a great investment opportunity
for growing your nest egg.

History shows that if you rent for two months or less, continue to rent. If are renting for three or more, it may be time to buy.

How can I figure out how much it will cost to own a second home?
Before you decide to buy, do one more thing. Use the RENT VERSUS BUY calculator on Moving1stclass.com to see how the numbers play out.

Use the calculator to get the run various options and understand the cash flow and tax implications of owning another residence. Decide whether to rent it out for a few months or not.

What is the best way to make sure I buy the right place?
Before you buy…

If you are thinking about buying a new residence, use the Property Evaluator provided by Moving1stclass.com. This on-line tool will assist you in making the right choice among
the various properties you are considering.

Use objective and subjective criterion to compare which property makes the most sense for you. Compare the properties; rate the amenities, the communities, services, facilities and costs.

Determine the total cost of ownership for each parcel and breakeven points. Then make the right decision.

If you are currently renting, be sure to use the Renting or Buying a Second Home section to understand the pros and cons of multiple home ownership.

I just bought a Condo near the beach and now I have to furnish if quickly. .How do I get this done?
Keeping good records makes good money sense.

You’ve bought that new seasonal residence you’ve been dreaming about. Now you have to furnish it.

No problem. Use the AFTER YOU BUY: FURNISHING YOUR NEW HOME tool provided by Moving1stclass.com. This on-line tool will help you figure out what you may need to buy, room by room and keep track of your progress and stay within your budget.

Once you’ve completed the furnishing process, the completed spreadsheet provides a valuable record for insurance, tax and resale purpose. (Maybe you should use it to inventory the furnishings in your primary residence too!)

How do I make sure my wife stays within budget when furnishing our new Condo?

The AFTER YOU BUY on-line tool can be used to establish a budget for furnishing you new residence. That’s easy. Keeping your wife on budget is another whole new game. Good luck.

How can I keep a record of all my seasonal phone numbers etc?

Keeping track of all your friends, family and local contacts is now as easy as could be with the new Friends and Family on-line tool now available on Moving1stclass.com.

You can create an up to date address book, as well as keep valuable personal information about your kids, grandkids and close friends.


What is A Guide to Moving Seasonally? Why do I need a copy if I use Web site?

A Guide to Moving Seasonally was produced to provide a reference publication for the Web site Moving1stclass.com. It can be used by those who move seasonally but are not yet computer literate.
Where can I get a copy of A Guide to Moving Seasonally?

A Guide to Moving Seasonally is available at Bookstores and on-line.

What is the best way to ship my pet?
Do you need a quick refresher on moving for two months or longer?

* How do you move your pet?
* What personal and business things should you do?
* How do you get your mail?
* How do you arrange for seasonal disconnects for your utilities?
* What’s the latest on travel and moving?
* How do you make your home secure home while away?
* Want to save hundreds of dollars while leasing a car?
* And more…

Then look at the Moving1stclass.com Checklists for up-to-date to do’s to get you settled faster and save lots of dollars.

 
What do get if I sign up for the free trial?
You get access to a sample of the many services and tool available on Moving1stclass.com for 60 days.

What do I get if I subscribe to Moving1stclass.com and what does it cost?

Subscribers receive access to all the services and tools provided by Moving1stclass.com. AND receive a complimentary copy of A Guide to Moving Seasonally. Cost for one year is $29.95.