What to Shred

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This list offers examples of documents which should be shredded.

Personal Information
Addresses
ATM Receipts
Bank account information
Brokerage account information
Cancelled & Voided Checks
Credit & Debit Card Numbers
Credit Reports & Histories
Drivers’ License Numbers
Employee Pay Stubs
Employment Records
Insurance Policy Data
Investment Documents
Medical and Dental Records
Passport Number
Resumes
Social Security Number
Telephone Number
Tax Forms
Travel Itineraries
Used Airline Tickets

Files and Records
Account Records
Audits
Bank Statements
Competitive Information
Computer Records
Contracts
Correspondence
Diligence Files
Fax Machine Ribbons
Financial Records
Insurance Records
Intellectual Property Records
Internal Memos
Invoices
Legal Documents
Market Research
Marketing Material
Obsolete Contracts
Official Notices
Payroll Records
Personnel Files
Phone Records
Planning Documents
Price Lists
Purchase Receipts