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As you make financial and life decisions, you generally create a paper trail. From mail to confidential documents to receipts, it can be difficult to keep it all organized. And then there’s the matter of knowing how long to keep important papers and how to properly dispose of old documents to keep your information safe. Use the guidelines below and start clearing the clutter.
Keep the following for the short term:
Follow these guidelines:
Finally, hold on to these documents in perpetuity:
The best way to properly dispose of documents that contain your personal information is to shred them before discarding them. If you don’t own a paper shredder, check for community shredding events near you or ask about AAA Shred Events at your local branch.
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