Have you found that it is halfway through the year and you’ve fallen behind on filing? It doesn’t have to be a constant game of “catch-up” when it comes to file organization. If you use a heavy duty sorter, the time it takes to put away records, letters or invoices will decrease. Plus, the pressboard divider and metal tab construction ensure long-lasting durability.
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Recently, my husband and I moved into a new home.  And I thought, what better way to shuffle around my home office organization method than now.  Previously, I used to organize our bills, statements and receipts in individually-marked file folders. All of those were placed in a decorative file box. This was handy because we did not have a formal office.  Now we do.

It may be mid-year, but I am going to try something new – organizing all our financials in clear sheet protectors and a binder. Here’s the plan of action for this project, which may work for you too: (more…)

I just found an entirely new use for an old product – the plastic badge holder. Use a clip name badge holder to hold and protect your id badge.

At my gym, everyone is required to carry an id tag, that displays our name, picture and is used to scan in at the fitness center everyday. This is done to make sure only members enter the gym. The id is printed on a plastic credit card-size card. It is small, but since my workout gear doesn’t have pockets, a bit inconvenient to carry around. With the plastic holder, I can scan my tag when I arrive, then clip it to my shirt and forget about it.
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You’re at home writing out the greeting card for your friend’s birthday, when you realize that you’ve nothing to put the gift card you bought in other than the cheap paper holder the store gave you, which you have already ripped. Rather than just throw it into the card’s paper envelope, use a vinyl envelope as a gift card holder.
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Why would you spend days, maybe weeks, working on a project or presentation, only to hold it all together with a simple paper clip or staple.  That certainly doesn’t give it the attention it deserves, does it?!? Let anyone receiving your masterpiece know how important it is by putting it in a report cover.
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