IRCH helps you build legally-defensible records retention schedule and policies
Record Retention Consulting
Expert guidance to simplify and strengthen your records retention
Record Manager & Retention Wizard
Software to build your own legally-defensible retention schedule
Custom Records Retention Solutions
Custom solutions for your industry’s toughest records challenges
For Over 40 Years, IRCH Has Helped Organizations Navigate Records
Retention, Ensure Compliance, and Reduce Risk
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A legally-Compliant Records Retention Schedule Helps Your Organization:
Save time and reduce costs
Avoid fines, penalties, and legal risk
Comply with federal and state requirements
Safely destroy valueless records
Reduce litigation exposure
Support your data privacy programs
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The Importance of Having a Records Retention Schedule
A records retention schedule is fundamental for any organization. This document clearly outlines and defines an organization’s legal and compliance recordkeeping requirements. It is advised that organizations implement a schedule for their records...
The Problem with the 7-Year Rule
When your organization has copious amounts of records you are responsible for keeping and maintaining, it is easy to fall into the habit of disposing of records after seven years. While keeping records for seven years is generally a good rule of thumb, it...
What to Do if You Lose Your Business Records in a Disaster
When disaster strikes, you want to get back to business as soon as possible. Whether your business records are destroyed as a result of a hurricane, tornado, fire, or another natural disaster, it is important to have a detailed records retention policy...