Lynwood, California - Basic Facts. The City of Lynwood had a population of 72,011 as of July 1, 2016. Lynwood ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in California.
Scanning the information gives you an electronic backup of the paper indefinitely. Keep returns and all supporting documentation at least seven years. The IRS can audit your return for up to three years from your filing date, a limit applying only to good-faith errors.
Keep monthly statements for one year; you can dump them if your annual statement summarizes all activity. Keep the yearly summaries as long as you own the security, plus seven years. You need proof of your purchases to prove capital gains and losses on your tax return.nce you've purged, separate must-keep papers into three categories: those you need to keep for one calendar year, those you need to keep for a longer period and hard-to-replace documents like birth and marriage certificates. (See chart: What records to keep, how long to keep them .) Then decide on a home for each.