Is Going “Paperless” Always Best in Business?
June 24, 2009 by Mary Emma Allen
More and more banks, credit card companies, and businesses are urging their customers and clients to go “paperless,” to have statements and invoices come to you entirely online rather than through the mail. My husband and I’ve begun to do a great deal of our business online, such as paying bills, corresponding with businesses, and checking on invoices. It’s convenient and immediate.
However, I’m reluctant to have a complete record online with no paper trail for a number of reasons.
Invoices and payments can go astray online, as well as in the mail.
The Internet or your computer can go down.
Your can lose …read more


