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.
Whatever the Expiration Date Says. Many payroll checks include a restrictive legend that asks the bank not to cash the check if it is older than a certain amount of days. In this case, you should cash it before this expiry date to avoid any hassles.n general, all checks become stale after six months. However, state law may require that banks honor any payroll claim, even if the date on the restrictive legend has passed. In addition, banks typically do not look at the date on a check, so it will likely get cashed.