After Filing, A Data Purge.

It's tax time, which means millions of Americans are probably in the midst of collecting the many documents needed to prepare their returns. When I was going through this exercise last week, I had to download a 1099 form from my bank's Web site, which naturally included all sorts of sensitive information. So how do you virtually shred these documents after you are done with them? Or how would you securely save a sensitive document like a completed tax return? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]