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Where should I keep my car title?
I just bought my first car and everything is finally settled! I’ve got my car title and everything, but I’m not quite sure what to do with it. Where should I store these documents?
Pat Roache · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Congratulations—your first car purchase is a great accomplishment! Store your car title somewhere safe and secure where it can’t be easily damaged or stolen. Do not keep it in your vehicle.
The car title is the most important document to prove your ownership, so treat it like any other sensitive document like (e.g., passports, birth certificates). Common places to store important documents like your car title include:
- Safe deposit box
- Fireproof container at home
Whatever you do, you want to feel confident that your document is completely protected and easy for you to access.
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