The wedding is over and you have returned from your honeymoon. Now it is time to settle down in married life. As the bride, there are some legal issues you will need to address shortly after your marriage. Whether you decide to take his name or not is a personal decision. You will need to inform several people and institutions of your new marital status. Follow the checklist below and mark each one off as you go.

To Be Changed

Phone

Address

Done

Drivers License

Employee Records

School Records

Car Registration

Insurance Policies

Social Security

Voter Registration

Passport

Bank Account(s)

Investments

Will

Property Titles

Post Office

Safety Deposit Box

Loans

Doctor

Dentist

Utility Companies

Magazine Subscription(s)

Club Membership(s)

Credit Card(s)

Other