It's time for spring cleaning and that means it's time to get rid of paperwork you no longer want or need to hold onto. Here's a great way to feel secure about it.

You can call it a "Good 'Ol Fashioned Shred-a-Thon" or just good ol' fashioned peace of mind Gather up your documents and bring them out to be shredded, free of charge.

Re/Max Advanced is hosting this 3-hour shred-a-thon for folks to come out and get rid of those old documents. MerlinShredding.com lists 7 facts you should know about shredding documents including:

That second item is a perfect reason to bring your documents out to this free event; get your stuff shredded and out of YOUR trash. Sure, you may have shredded your documents with your own shredder at home, but you'll feel even more secure by getting them away from potential theft.