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The list of features you need to Activate from Salesforce is getting longer and longer. This is annoying. 

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NameLinkShould I get itReason
increase Archive Dayshttp://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?id=000175889&language=en_USIf you need to clean out old tasks.Tasks are archived after 365 days by default.
Organization administrators can login as any user

https://help.salesforce.com/HTViewSolution?id=000089838&language=en_US

Standard now

YES - if you are a small company/NFPYou need to help users and this is the easiest way to do it.
Multi Currencyhttps://help.salesforce.com/HTViewSolution?id=000003638&language=en_USIf you need multi currency. 
Advanced Currency Managementhttps://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?urlname=What-should-I-know-before-enabling-Advanced-Currency-Management-with-Historical-Currency-Exchange-Rates-1327108315173&language=en_USIf you need to keep a history of currency. 
Create Audit Fields

https://www.salesforce.com/us/developer/docs/api/Content/system_fields.htm

Also see http://blog.jeffdouglas.com/2009/04/27/modifying-salesforcecom-system-fields/

Standard now!!! - see User Interface settings

Any time you import old data into Salesforce.

Request it for at least 2 weeks.

You need to be able to set the Date Created on standard objects on import
Middle Name and Suffix Fields

https://success.salesforce.com/ideaview?id=08730000000BqVVAA0

Standard now!!! - see User Interface settings

YES - you can always turn it off if you don't need itYou deal with people from the USA, or medical professionals, or military personnel.
Case Age Duration in Business Hours   
Follow more than 500 chatter records   
Person Accountshttps://success.salesforce.com/answers?id=90630000000gyQjAAI (note the extra steps)Yes, unless you are an NFP (use NPSP)You deal with individuals regularly.
Headless Flows (Pilot) Standard Now Note:

More links

http://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?id=000176104&language=en_US

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