What to Shred
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What You Can Shred
- Address labels from junk mail and magazines
- ATM receipts
- Bank statements
- Birth certificate copies
- Canceled and voided checks
- Credit and charge card bills, carbon copies, summaries and receipts
- Credit Reports and histories
- Documents containing maiden names (used by credit card companies for security reasons)
- Documents containing names, addresses, phone numbers or e-mail addresses
- Documents relating to investments
- Documents containing passwords or PIN numbers
- Driver’s licenses or items with a driver’s license number
- Employment pay stubs
- Employment records
- Expired passports and visas
- Unlamented identification cards (college IDs, State IDs, employee ID badges, Military IDs)
- Legal documents
- Investment, stock and property transactions
- Items with signature (leases, contracts, letters)
- Luggage tags
- Medical and dental records
- Papers with a Social Security number
- Pre-approved credit card applications
- Receipts with checking account numbers
- Report Cards
- Resumes or curriculum vitae
- Tax Forms
- Transcripts
- Travel itineraries
- Used airline tickets
- Utility bills (telephone, gas, electric, water, cable TV, internet)
- Customers addresses
- Customers names
- Drafts of contracts & Proposals
- Education Records
- Insurance Information
- Loan Information
- Market Analysis
- Obsolete contracts & Proposals
- Patient Billing Information
- Patient Names
- Payroll & Personnel information
- Purchase & service orders
- Sales Information
- Shipping information
- Tax returns & records
- CD Roms
- Computer Disks & Floppies
- Film
- Hard Drives
- Microfilm & Microfiche
- Videotapes
- X-rays (these need to be separated from your paper documents)
⊗ What NOT to Shred
- Binder Clips
- Spiral Notebooks
- Hard bound books
- Plastic
- Trash
- Binders
