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- Back in the 1880s, agricultural researchers at land-grant colleges complained about the great numbers of individual letters they were answering about their research. Then, in 1914 Congress addressed the need to distribute research results with the passage of the Smith-Lever Act creating the Cooperative Extension Service and its system of informal education. Read more...
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Which papers or records should I keep inside the home?
The following important records should be kept at home in a waterproof, fireproof box:
* safe deposit box key
* safe deposit records and inventory of items
* list of emergency contacts (doctors, vets, financial advisors, clergy, reputable repair contractors, and family members)
* rental property records
* guarantees and warranties
* appliance manuals
* copies of insurance policies
* income tax returns
* current bank balances
* loan payment books
* employee benefits
* bank account, loan, credit card, investment account numbers
* Social Security numbers
* driver's license numbers
* copies of citizenship papers
* copies of birth certificates
* copies of marriage certificates
* educational records
* health records
* copies of immunization records
* copies of prescriptions for medicines and eyeglasses
* copies of veterinary/vaccination records
* health, dental, or prescription insurance cards
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