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Report Abuse. As long as you need them. Sorry, not trying to be a wise-guy with that. Tax documents such as payroll stubs, cancelled checks for deductible items, etc. 3 years from the end of the year in which the taxes were due. Best to keep them for 5 years, however. Pay stubs (or W-2s) and possibly tax returns should be kept forever if you think you may need proof of income for Social Security purposes. Real estate documents: As long as you own the property + 3 - 5 years for tax purposes. Other receipts: As long as the warranty runs, for proof of purchase.
Items to Keep for 7 Years. 1  Accident Reports/claims. 2  Accounts Payable ledgers/schedules. 3  Accounts Receivable ledgers/schedules.  Checks, 1  cancelled. Credit card receipts and statements â from 45 days to 7 years. Keep your original receipts until you get your monthly statement; shred the receipts if the two match 2  up. Garnishments.