Paper Trail

Paper Trail – It is also referred to as an audit trail. That which is left behind, as the written evidence  of activities, what is left in the wake of transactions, trades, deals and such related investment activities. Trace-ability, of documentation, documents , newspapers, dailies, articles, pieces of data, information, transactions, slips, receipts, accounting, financial tracks, proof, evidence. Leaving behind that which can be pursued, unearthed, indicate, implicated, mark, imprint and lead to. What audits and investigations rely on. It is the written  record, history, or collection of ‘tracks’, or route-markers along the way, personal, professional and corporately, in and through all different types of business, actions.