Cut Down on Digital Clutter
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It can be worse than real clutter — I’m talking about digital clutter. If it seems like your emails are never ending and you can’t come up for air — you are a victim of this electronic issue. I’ve written about websites that will help you manage your emails better. And I’ve even shared a video about ways to reduce inbox anxiety too.
But there’s always room for more tips if you’re becoming an electronic hoarder! I was recently interviewed about computer clutter by TheCourier.com. You can check out the full article but here are some of the highlights from the experts:
- Make folders in your email and hard drive
- Make organizing files a habit
- Get rid of files and emails that you don’t need
- Make an archive folder for emails you want to keep but don’t need right now
- Get a separate email for newsletters
- Unsubscribe if you find yourself not reading newsletters
Being Organized Will Save You Money
Being organized will help you be more successful in all aspects of your life including with your finances. I’m probably a little too good at saving receipts — and storing them in my purse!
But having a hold on money matters in your life will save you some cash. Professional organizer Korinne Kubena Belock tells us why it works.
Six Financial Incentives to Get Organized
by Korinne Kubena Belock
Of the many benefits to getting organized, like lower stress levels and increased productivity, one of the most compelling reasons is the financial benefit. In almost every organizing session with a client, we discover uncashed checks, cash, and even unused gift cards that clients have long forgotten. Talk about a good feeling! Here are six other reasons to get orgso you can have an easy, stress-free retirement!anized: Read more
List of Items to Buy When Sick
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For some reason — everyone was out sick yesterday. It’s weird. Not only in my office but in others too — did I miss a national holiday? Nope — it turns out the change of weather does strange things to people and makes us sick! Yep — I have a list for this. This one comes from my friend and colleague Jess Lieberman, a fellow list maker.