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How Long Should You Keep EOBs?

Posted on: January 4, 2024

Explanations of benefits, or EOBs, are important documents, particularly if you are undergoing regular medical treatment. But how long do you need to keep them? As with most documents, that depends on a lot of factors. When you have questions about shredding personal documents, call TrueShred at (888) 559-1928. We’ll help you determine if you should keep…

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Best Shredder for Your Business

Posted on: November 28, 2023

Whether you run a small or massive business, you understand the vital role of shredding in keeping your business secure and safe against data breaches and fraud. Knowing this, you’ll want to invest in the best shredder for your business. TrueShred provides professional, affordable and convenient shredding services. Our services also mean you can have peace of…

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What Are Confidential Documents and How Should You Shred Them?

Posted on: October 26, 2023

No matter how organized we try to be, paper still manages to pile up in our homes and offices. Securely disposing of all this paper can be challenging, especially when it contains confidential information. What do you do with these documents? That’s where TrueShred comes in. We offer secure shredding services in Maryland, Virginia and…

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What Are Confidential Documents and How Should You Shred Them?

Posted on: October 26, 2023

No matter how organized we try to be, paper still manages to pile up in our homes and offices. Securely disposing of all this paper can be challenging, especially when it contains confidential information. What do you do with these documents? That’s where TrueShred comes in. We offer secure shredding services in Maryland, Virginia and…

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Why You Should Always Receive a Certificate of Destruction

Posted on: August 22, 2023

Nearly every company is at risk of a data breach that can impact the security of their business and customers. These breaches can occur in various ways, including documentation theft caused by insufficient shredding. Although many business owners understand that document shredding is critical for protecting information, they believe basic office shredders are enough. Choosing…

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How to Dispose of Old Bank Statements

Posted on: July 24, 2023

You might be tempted to throw away bank statements because it’s easier, but it’s not the safest option. When dealing with documents related to sensitive information, there’s a better route to take. Shred All Documents With Sensitive Information According to the Federal Trade Commission, all documents with sensitive information, such as credit card numbers and…

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Documents You Should Shred Right Now

Posted on: April 28, 2023

In This Post: Documents to Shred Right Now Old Hard Drives or Media Documents You Should Keep Documents to Shred Immediately Throwing confidential information in the trash puts you and your family at risk. Once the trash leaves your control, there is a risk that someone will find personal information they can use to steal…

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What Tax Documents Do I Need to Shred?

Posted on: March 10, 2023

Like many people, you probably have a pile of tax documents lying around — but how long do you need to keep them after tax season? There are many documents you can get rid of as tax season ends, but it is essential to shred these sensitive documents securely. This guide will highlight tax documents…

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Why Choose a Certified Shredding Company?

Posted on: January 25, 2023

Why Choose a NAID Certified Shredding Company? Even as the world becomes more digital, paper documents and files still exist. These documents often contain sensitive information that shouldn’t fall into the wrong hands. When it’s time to dispose of paper documents, you are required do so in a way that protects confidential information. One secure…

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How to Dispose of Patient Records

Posted on: May 7, 2022

Hospitals, insurance agencies, medical billing companies and other healthcare organizations are subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA). These confidentiality requirements demand special care when disposing of medical records. Destroy Medical Records With Confidential Shredding Services The safest way to dispose of patient records is shredding. This process ensures no sensitive information…

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”I have worked with several document destruction companies over the past ten years and until contracting with TrueShred, I hadn’t met a company with which I felt so compelled to share with professional colleagues. TrueShred’s personnel are always polite, considerate, timely and attentive. . . I trust all of my future shredding needs to TrueShred!”

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