To find out how your company compares with others in your industry, go to www.osha.gov/oshstats/work.html. You will need your companyâs SIC code. You can find âIncidence Rate Calculationâ and âFind Your SIC Codeâ quick links at www.employersclaim.com or www.mycomplink.net.
Store for 1 year: regular statements, pay stubs. Keep either a digital or hard copy of the past yearâs worth of your monthly bank and credit card statements. You should also hold on to pay stubs so that you can use them to verify the accuracy of your Form W-2 when tax season arrives.
These documents you may touch as often as monthly or weekly: 1  Bank Statements - 1 month. 2  Bills - 1 year for anything tax or warranty related, all other bills should be shred as soon as they have been paid. 3  Credit Card Bills - Shred immediately when paid.  Home Improvement Receipts - Keep until home is sold. Investment Records - 7 years after you've closed the account or sold the security. Leases - Keep until you've moved out and have received your deposit back from the landlord. Paychecks / Pay Stubs - 1 year until you've received your W-2.