Quote from: jerrylemon on May 23, 2014, 08:35:18 PM

[...] as i wont be looking to make any transactions in the near future.

A paperwallet?

One example: http://bitcoinpete.com/2014/03/14/on-making-high-entropy-bitcoin-paper-wallets/

Quote from: jerrylemon on May 23, 2014, 08:35:18 PM

I got a brand new laptop, truecrypt installed and encrypted the entire pc along with secure usb storage on ironkeys for additional offsite/offline backups.

Have you or do you plan to connect it to the internet? Offline, just saying... There's Armory for a true offline solution: https://bitcoinarmory.com/