Save it or Shred it

Keep for 1 month

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Credit card receipts

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Sales receipts for minor purchases

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Withdrawal and deposit slips
Toss after you have checked them against your monthly statement

Keep for 1 year

bulletPaycheck stubs
bulletMonthly bank, credit card, mutual fund, brokerage and retirement account statements

Keep for 7 years

bulletTaxes
bulletW-2's, 1099s and other tax return items
(Checks to back-up tax returns)
bulletYear end credit card statements, brokerage and mutual fund summaries

Keep indefinitely

bulletReceipts for major purchases
bulletReal estate and residence records
bulletWills and trusts

Keep in safe deposit box

bulletBirth and death certificates
bulletMarriage licenses
bulletInsurance policies
bulletDivorce papers


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