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by Tijdreiziger 979 days ago
Define ‘safe deposit box’?

If it is a safe at your home, you need to have a fixed home address in the first place, and the usual advice about off-site backups also applies.

If it is at friends or family, you’re back at the same problem.

If it is a rented deposit box, you need to trust the company you rent it from (banks don’t usually offer such services anymore, and there are risks like in [1])

[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/19/business/safe-deposit-box... (archive: https://archive.is/7qbkR)