Does the dentist participate in your dental health plan? What is the dentist's office policy on missed appointments? If visiting a dentist's office: Does the office appear to be clean, neat, and orderly? Do all surfaces and equipment in the treatment room appear clean? Is the dental staff helpful and willing to answer your questions?
1 Cancelled checks: Keep for one year in most cases. 2  Discard checks,check registers, check statements and credit-card statements after a year. 3  However,keep checks and credit-card statements needed to support tax filings seven years. 4  Loan-discharge notices: Keep forever in a safe-deposit box.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation website recommends keeping any cancelled checks or bank statements pertaining to taxes for at least seven years. The IRS can come after you for significant tax under-reporting for that length of time.he Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation website recommends keeping any cancelled checks or bank statements pertaining to taxes for at least seven years. The IRS can come after you for significant tax under-reporting for that length of time.