Back by Popular Demand: The Snowbird’s Leaving for the Winter Checklist

September 21, 2020 — The leaves are starting to turn in some locales and there is a chill in the air. Which means many snowbirds are starting to wrap up their summer and getting ready to head south for the winter. To help retirees in that situation with their preparations, we are happy to present our ever-popular “Snowbirds Checklist for Leaving for the Winter Checklist” article. Not only are there some great tips in the article, but even better are the many Member Comments that added even more great ideas. We guarantee you will find something useful. Check it out!

“Snowbird’s Leaving for the Winter Checklist”

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Don’t come home to a dead battery. If you are leaving a car for more than a month you don’t want to come back to a dead battery. You can easily install a trickle charger, have someone start it once in a while, or disconnect the battery (you can buy a switch that does this easily). We have used the Battery Tender Jr. trickle charger for several years and it works great. At last check it was $39.95 at Amazon.