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Post Tax Season To-Do
Congratulations! You’ve finished filing your taxes for the year. Although the stress of tax season is now lifted off of your shoulders, you need to figure out what to do with all the documents. But don’t worry. The experts at TrueShred have advice on what to keep and what to dispose of. When you need…
Read MoreThe Document Destruction Process
TrueShred’s mobile shredding service operates throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. We use a meticulous process to ensure convenience and a secure chain of custody. View our document destruction process below (click the photo to enlarge). Why TrueShred Shreds On-Site Document security experts suggest that off-site shredding services are subject to greater risks. When…
Read MoreThe Difference Between On-Site & Off-Site Shredding
Every business relies on paper documents as a source of information, record keeping, communication, payroll, and more. Safeguarding client and customer data is a priority, but how can you ensure the integrity of your documents once they’re no longer needed? Professional paper shredding and document destruction is the most secure method of disposal available, which, in addition…
Read MoreHow Long to Keep Documents Before Shredding
While we currently live in a digital era, it’s still easy to become consumed by paper. In an effort to reduce clutter and free up valuable space, home and business owners alike need to make time throughout the year to review paper stacks, piles, and files, and eliminate what is no longer needed. While the…
Read MoreDocuments to Shred After Tax Season
Everyone has their own method of mapping out the year, but for many, it’s simply divided in two: before tax season, and after tax season. The period leading up to filing, is often fraught with tension, even for the most organized individual or business. After filing, residual tension can be explained by not knowing which documents to…
Read MoreHave an Efficient & Secure Tax Season
April 18th will be here in the blink of an eye—are you prepared to have your taxes filed by then? As a business owner in the DC metro area, you’ve probably begun gathering your documents. But you’re not the only one getting prepared—identity thieves are getting ready too! What does this mean for your DC…
Read MoreThree Reasons to Steer Clear of an Office Shredder
When it comes to shredding confidential documents, you should leave it to the professionals. And we aren’t just saying that because it’s our job! Shredding important documents in a personal office shredder can be devastating to your company if the remnants falls into the wrong hands. At TrueShred, we help to properly dispose of your…
Read MoreBenefits of On-Site Shredding for Small DC Area Businesses
How do you discard documents that contain valuable information about your company? If you simply throw them in the trash, you need to stop what you’re doing right now! Without properly destructing sensitive documents before throwing them away, you are making it easier for fraudsters to steal your confidential information. Not only that, but there…
Read More4 Documents You Should Shred Right Now
Start fresh in the New Year—throw out any unnecessary paperwork and documents that are cluttering your Northern Virginia home. But clearing out your documents can cause confusion. What is safe to throw out? What needs to be shredded? What should be kept temporarily—or forever? Throwing away confidential information in the trash can put you and…
Read MoreIdentity Theft: Document Shredding Can Protect Your DC Business
For all organizations, no matter how big or small, preventing fraud should be a top priority—unless you want to deal with the tough repercussions later on. Identity theft doesn’t just refer to consumer information, it also refers to business identities being compromised by frauds trying to steal company assets, client list, or credit card information.…
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