Posts by Richard Steed

Myth Busters When I was a kid, we often played Monopoly, the most-popular board game in the world. For years, we followed the rule that fees were always paid to…

Simplified Definition A Certificate of Destruction is a document so simple it may seem unimportant. If we define each word in the phrase, it looks like this: Certificate: A document…

To Be or not To Be Whether it be love, a circumstance, or an opportunity that comes or goes, many of us feel that no matter our preference, what happens…

Two Choices Acetaminophen is a medication that eases pain like headaches. A file purge is the process of removing excess files to prevent headaches. The former is reactive, while the…

If you have an office or business at home, you might assume that: DIY shredding is the most convenient and affordable means of document destruction Privacy laws don’t apply to…

If I asked you who Bernie Taupin was, would you know that he wrote the lyrics to most of Elton John’s songs, including some of his biggest hits, like Goodbye…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received nearly 1.7 million reports of identity theft in 2021. It was the most common type of complaint filed by consumers last year, and accounts…

You’re One Among Millions If you take part in America Recycles Day on November 15th, you’ll be joining millions of Americans who are raising awareness about recycling and purchasing recycled…

Paper Facts Did you know that, in the 1988 case of California vs. Greenwood, California’s Supreme Court declared that trash is public property if it’s on the curb? To the…

Zoe’s Health Records Several years ago, Zoe, a young 12-year-old who was vacationing locally, visited the local hospital emergency room with what appeared to be a broken leg from falling…