Proper Records Keeping Makes Filing Taxes a Breeze Spring brings many things, including the dreaded ‘Tax Man.’ If you have a poor record keeping process, this time of year will bring you dread. It’s also possible that you are missing out on tax breaks because of a missing piece of paper. Worse, you could face an audi…

Selecting the Right Destruction Company for Businesses in Melbourne, Florida  How many documents are present where you are right now, that present security risks? Consider things like contact information, account numbers, billing statements, credit card receipts, document ownership, and much more. Getting rid of file…

The Importance of Hard Drive Destruction The investment in new computers, laptops, and other devices allows organizations and individuals to upgrade to new products with better features. Yet, old computers should never get tossed out in the dumpster. Placing them into the trash puts all the potentially sensitive data…

Many companies use the end of one year and the beginning of another to tidy up records and documents. The year’s paperwork often gets stuffed into filing cabinets or banker’s boxes and shoved into a storage room. Until you run out of storage space, this isn’t a bad plan. Soon, boxes are hanging out at the water cooler a…

for a clean desk and office. You can do this easily when you develop new habits to regularly clean and purge files and other items. Purging is not a once done, always done, matter. For the most success, it should be done regularly. Utilizing the services of a certified shredding company will have you well on your way to…

The 30-second commute took on new meaning when the COVID-19 pandemic came on the scene. Before, employees were hard-pressed to get their boss to agree to let them work from home. This was with good reason. How did employers know that their team would get their work done? There was also the cybersecurity issue. It is har…

The end of the year means many things. It is generally the end of the fiscal year for businesses, and requires some recordkeeping and document clean-up. Accounting departments gather together financial records, such as taxes. Human Resource departments gather together personnel records. Each group has specific regulatio…

As the turkey is digesting, many people are preparing for another holiday pastime – Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping. This is the time of year where shoppers break out their credit cards and grab all the deals they can. Many people avoid shopping in person and jump online to make their purchases. If online shoppin…

Today’s businesses have more to do than building products and providing services. They also have to keep record security top of mind. These records can be in many forms, including electronic and hard copies. With additional regulations on companies to secure documents, many responded to the local office supply store and…