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With tax season right around the corner, many Americans are already starting to get their documents in order. This means carefully looking over pages of important information to make sure organized to complete their taxes. While most may know what they’re supposed to do when it comes to the filing itself, they might not always be aware of the best ways to protect their personal information. While the IRS could come calling with questions about your tax documentation, there is

5 ways a one time purge paper shredding and document destruction service will improve security of your personal data.

One of the areas where you’re most at risk for identity theft is right in sight​—your paper mail, most of which is mail you should shred. More than 150 billion pieces of mail are delivered by the U.S. Postal Service every year, and much of that mail contains identifying personal information that can be used to steal your identity. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provides guidance on the types of documents you should keep, but here's a list of the type of mail you should sh