1 The antibodies in breast milk may reduce the rate of ear infections and reduce the risk of acute otitis media for your baby during the first six to 12 months of life. 2  If you bottle-feed, avoid propping the bottle. 3  This causes the baby to suck excessively and generate extra pressure within the Eustachian tube.
1 Utility Bills (You can throw out after one year, unless you're using these as a deduction like a home office --then you need to keep them for 3 years after you've filed that tax return).
Utility bills. Keep for one year and then discard â unless youâre claiming a home office tax deduction, in which case you must keep them for three years. Credit card statements. Keep until youâve confirmed the charges and have proof of payment. If you need them for tax deductions, keep for three years.