Taming the Paper Tiger at Home

by Hemphill, Barbara

• ISBN13: 9780938721970
• ISBN10: 0938721976
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-01
• Publisher: Kiplinger Books

Summary

At home, people deal with piles of paperwork including bills, magazine, receipts and junk mail but most have no system for organising it. This book taps into that problem and offers easy-to-follow guidelines on filing, labelling, record keeping and living clutter free.

Table of Contents

The Paper-Management System
The Roar of the Tiger	p. 3
Answer the Tiger's Roar	p. 7
Get Centered	p. 15
The Keys to the System	p. 25
Sort It Out	p. 29
Master the Art of Wastebasketry	p. 31
Your Calendar	p. 37
Your To-Do Lists	p. 47
Your Names and Numbers	p. 55
Your Reference Files	p. 61
Your Action Files	p. 77
Strategies for Paper Management
Papers for Proof, Pleasure and Pondering	p. 87
Bills, Bills, Bills	p. 91
The Tax Man Cometh	p. 97
Your To-Read Pile	p. 105
Your To-Write Pile	p. 115
Family Records	p. 119
Family Memorabilia and Photographs	p. 131
The Kitchen Papers	p. 143
Children and Paper	p. 155
Travel and Papers	p. 163
Home Computers and Paper	p. 169
"Paperholics"	p. 175
Caging That Tiger	p. 181
Index	p. 191
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