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How to back up your files (3-2-1 rule)

Short answer: Keep 3 copies of important data on 2 different media with 1 offsite or in the cloud, check backup dates weekly, and test-restore one file every month.

Step-by-step playbooks for this task

  1. How to back up important files: Make sure photos, documents and passwords are backed up (3-2-1 rule) with a simple weekly check.
  2. How to track document renewals and official deadlines: Track IDs, passports, driving licence, insurance, car inspection and tax deadlines with reminders and prepared instructions.

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