Information Requirements Clearinghouse FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

What does IRCH do?
What is records retention?
Why is records retention so important today?
Does a retention program really require legal research?
Why should an organization have a legally-defensible retention schedule?
How can IRCH help with your retention program?
Who is Donald Skupsky?
Donald Skupsky is founder and president of Information Requirements Clearinghouse. He attended the University of Michigan Law School and has been admitted to the Bar in Colorado and Michigan. Mr. Skupsky is also a Certified Records Manager, a noted national speaker and writer, and an expert in legal requirements for records and information management programs.
What is the Skupsky Method?
What is Legal Requirements for Business Records?
What is Retention Manager?
How are Legal Requirements for Business Records and Retention Manager different?
Who should use your software products?
Can I develop a retention schedule in Retention Manager and apply it to electronic records?
How do I keep my records retention program and legal research current?
Can you send me a retention schedule or can I find one in your books?
Do you have retention schedules or legal research for specific industries such as securities, insurance or manufacturing?
What is the fastest way to develop a records retention schedule?
Who must be involved in the development of the retention program?
Do you publish any other materials?
Being new to records management, which IRCH products would be helpful?
How do I learn how to use your software?
What other services do you offer?
What are the technical requirements for your software?
Where can I purchase your products?
How can I contact you?