My wife and I recently moved homes in the area. As part of the moving process, we had to purge a lot of stuff that we no longer used. Our kids are now essentially grown up and moving is a good ...

In the modern age of e-filing taxes and electronic processing of W-2s and other tax forms, most people never actually send in their tax documentation to the IRS with their tax returns. However, it's ...

Monthly statements: Keeping your mortgage statements for one to three years is acceptable. However, if you're having problems ...

As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service has information for taxpayers who wonder how long to keep tax returns and other documents. Generally, the IRS recommends keeping copies of ...

If you haven’t already opted to go paperless, you might be swimming in a flood of receipts, bills, pay stubs, tax forms and other financial documents. But how long should you keep medical bills? You ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you open up my file cabinet, you'll see taxes from last year and years past, but also from as far back as the 90s. There's really no reason to keep tax returns for five, 10, 20 ...