Important documents

Store receipts, bills, bank statements, tax documents, pay stubs — how long should you keep these financial documents? Here’s the lowdown on which of these papers you need to keep, how long you need to keep them, and the best way to keep them safe and organized.

Closing on a home generates mountains of paperwork. Here's how to get organized so you can locate any important document you need in seconds.

Learn why I use a fire safe to protect vital documents (NOT a safe deposit box) & more preparedness tips in this disaster preparedness series

Tax-Related Documents You Should Never Throw Away

Emergency Binder Checklist - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document provides a checklist of important documents to collect and organize into an emergency binder. It lists various categories of documents including identification, insurance, legal, estate planning, property, tax, investment, medical, and contact information. The checklist recommends keeping copies in the binder and original documents in a safety deposit box for easy access…

As much as I love organizing, there is one area of my life that somehow missed my scrutiny, and that is the organization of important documents. It's shameful to admit it, but a few months ago if you had asked me where my medical records were, or my rental agreement, or my tax forms, I would probabl

Everyone has important documents, from a birth certificate to banking information, that they want to keep safe and secure. While we never want to think about bad things happening, these documents are all crucial if there's any kind of...

Missed the other posts in this series? Read them here. Guest post from Mandy White Today, we are going to work on Financial & Other Accounts. The “Other Accounts” refers to accounts you may have that don't require a monthly payment, such as email, Costco, or the library.

Google and a group of other companies are encouraging users to help the environment while saving time and money this year by adopting a New Year's resolution to go paperless.

Learn how to organize important documents in a binder that you can grab and go, fit in a carry on, store in a small safe, and move easily.