Shredding sensitive documents is a great way to stop scammers from getting access to your personal information. It's also an important part of AARP's national effort to combat fraud. The shredding events are open to the public, but registration is required.
Consider shredding these documents that contain personal information that can be used for identity theft include:
- Social Security numbers
- Birth and death certificates
- Marriage licenses
- Divorce decrees
- Pension plan documents
- Copies of wills and living trusts
- Military discharge papers
- Copies of burial deeds and plots
- EOBs
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