The Better Business Bureau reports more than 11 million adults became victims of identity fraud last year. You probably know that using a paper shredder is a good way to protect yourself. Recommended ...

Plenty of us have experience with paper shredders, but there are all kinds of machines designed to completely destroy other materials as well, from metal and plastic, to entire cars. [Action BOX] ...

But one recent entry on the domestic front is just now getting its steroid moment: the shredder. As unlikely as it sounds, some people are willingly, even enthusiastically, spending upward of $1,000 ...

I bet I am not the only one that gets a sick thrill out of shredding up stuff. Back when I had a real job we had a shredder in the office that would shred up staples and paperclips. I shredded more ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. We wanted to pick a badass paper shredder, one that lurks in the corner of the office and chaws down paper by the ...

Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Thomas Polinard, who is 42, is general manager of Shredco, a company that destroys and recycles documents in San Antonio. I ...

I have a shredder in my office to gobble up all the pre-approved credit card offers and other crap that comes in the mail I don't want to just throw away. I used to just rip them in half and toss them ...

Checks and receipts with full names and account numbers litter the warehouse floor at 3N Document Destruction Inc. in Clifton Park. But there's no need to worry if you think one might be yours.

ONE of the easiest ways to steal someone’s identity has nothing to do with computers and passwords and everything to do with Dumpster diving. Simply throwing away sensitive documents leaves them out ...

Chris Hulatt was a trainee fund manager on Mercury Asset Management’s (now Merrill) grad program when he met Simon Rogerson and Guy Myles. At the turn of the millennium, the trio went on to found ...