DC Free Shredding
Shred Instead is pleased to partner with The Buckley Group for the THIRD straight DC Free Shred Event This event is to be hosted by The Buckley Group on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 from 9 – 11 AM in the The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament Parking lot located at: 3630 Quesada St NW Washington, DC […]
Laurel High Shred Event
Shred Instead has partnered with Laurel High School of Laurel, MD to make free shredding services available to the public during the Annual Spartan Fair & Community Expo on April 20, 2013. The public will be able to bring secure documents, junk mail, old bank statements, and any other paper materials they wish to have […]
Customer Appreciation Month
Throughout the entire month of April Shred Instead is inviting all established Route Service Customers to extend our shredding services to everyone in the office. This is our way of saying thank you for doing business with Shred Instead. That’s right; this will NOT cost you, your company, or any one a dime. Shred Instead’s […]
Identity Theft Persist
We have all heard about China hacking our super computers that have every firewall and prevention system we could dream up installed. The pentagon is quintupling, that’s right quintupling– going from 1 to 5, multiplying by 5 – or in this case increasing by 500%. The Pentagon aims to quintuple the cyber security force taking […]
Southern Virginia Free Shredding
Shred Instead of Southern Virginia has partnered with AmeriStaff Staffing Solutions and Bassett Office Supply to provide Southside Virginia with a FREE Shredding Event. This event is to be held on April 13th at God’s Store House from 11 AM to 2 PM in Danville, VA – Address: God’s Store House 750 Memorial Drive Danville, […]
Shred Day – 3/16
Shred Instead has partnered with The Residence at Waterstone to bring Free Shredding Services to the residents of The Residence at Waterstone! The Shredding Event will be from 11 AM – 1 PM on Saturday, March 16th – just look for the big Shredding truck set up by the Club House!
Sequestration Concerns
Sequestration Deal: Can They Do It by Friday—and How It Could Affect Your Tax Refund The IRS could face major changes if lawmakers don’t reach a sequestration deal by Friday. Both the acting IRS Commissioner and Acting Treasury Secretary Neal Wolin have warned that IRS employees may face furloughs. If this happens, workers would receive […]
Small Businesses: Target of ID Fraud
Small businesses across the country are now being targeted for identity fraud, receiving emails allegedly from the Federal Trade Commission. The circulating emails encourage small businesses to take action against a customer complaint, when in reality it is an elaborate email scam to steal your company’s personal and financial information. The subject line reads “NOTIFICATION […]
Tax Season: What to Shred
Good news. The 2013 tax season did not begin this Tuesday, January 22nd, as originally intended. Following the January tax law changes made by Congress under the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA), the Internal Revenue Service has given us an extra 8 days to prepare our documents to be submitted. The vast majority of taxpayers […]
Reducing Identity Theft
The reality is staggering: identity theft is the fastest growing crime in North America, affecting nearly 10 million Americans a year. We see these stories in the news everyday: they are cases involving unauthorized purchases on credit cards and debit card skimming. Impersonators fraudulently use an individual’s personal identifying information to set up new accounts, […]
