Identity Theft is a major threat in this world. To protect
yourself, always destroy any discarded documents or records that
contain personal identifiers and account numbers. The following
list specifies what should be shredded to reduce and minimize the risk
of becoming a victim of identity theft:
● Anything
with your Social Security Number on it
● Obsolete
financial records
●
Pre-approved credit card applications or offers
● Personal
medical records
●
Correspondence and tax preparation worksheets
● Receipts
● Credit card
statements
● Telephone
bills
● Cancelled
checks and bank statements
● Mail and
old records
● Insurance
forms
● Physician
statements
● Expired
charge cards
● Mailing
labels from magazines
