Think the safest place to store your valuables is in a bank safe or safety deposit box? Maybe not. The contents of a safety deposit box may not be insured, if you have valuables in a home safe is may be covered by your homeowners or renters policy. Keeping a fireproof safe in your home is a good idea, and here are some of the things to keep in it:

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    Insurance policies

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    A list of your doctors and medications

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    Social Security cards

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    Legal documents including wills and health care proxies

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    Valuables, jewelry, coins, cash, retirement and investment papers

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