How to De-Clutter Your Wallet

Your Passport

You're at serious risk of identity theft if your passport falls into the wrong hands. While it may seem obvious to some, you'd be surprised at how many stories we hear of people carrying this around as a form of ID in the U.S. If you're traveling internationally, leave your passport in the hotel safe (carry around a photocopy if you want). Losing your passport in a foreign country is a terrible hassle that involves trips to the embassy, wasted time and sometimes changed travel plans.