Chapter

10

Conquering Household Paperwork

In This Chapter

•  Setting up a home office to streamline paper handling

•  Putting financial matters on a fast track

•  Finding paperwork fast with a filing center

It’s inevitable: into each day, some paper will fall. Do you have an efficient system for handling the business of your household?

To stay on top of paperwork and keep home finances humming, a home office activity center provides space and storage for handling household business efficiently. In this chapter, you’ll learn basic paper-handling routines and a three-part household filing system to help you process the paperwork and get it where it needs to go, fast. Finally, we’ll take aim on paper piles with quick ideas to cut them down to size.