Document Destruction: What should I Shred?

What Types of Things Should I Shred?

Personal information

Addresses
ATM receipts
Bank account information
Bank statement
Brokerage account information
Cancelled & voided checks
Credit & debit card numbers
Credit reports and 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
Sales forecasts
Tax records
Training information
X-rays

Client Data Addresses

Business plans
Cancelled checks
Credit card numbers
Executive correspondence
New product information
Obsolete collateral
Photographs
Presentations
Price/inventory lists
Proposals and quotes
Proprietary documents
Receipts/invoices
R&D files/data

Non-Document Destruction

CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/DVDs
Computer Backups
Microfiche
X-Rays
Videotapes
Cassette Tapes
Casino Chips
Product Samples
Prototypes
Uniforms

Why Shred?

Every business has a need to protect their confidential information from prying eyes. Our on-site shredding service provides the safest and most effective means of insuring that your most sensitive information will not fall into the wrong hands.

HIPPA, FACTA, Gramm/Leach/Bliley, The Privacy Act. The list of of new regulations regarding the proper destruction of confidential information continues to increase along with the consequences for non-compliance. The need for secure, dependable document destruction has never been more critical. Discount Shred's commitment to security & service is unmatched.