To kick off the year, I’ve been running a filing series. So far we’ve looked at:

Why Willy-Nilly Filing Systems Suck – Plan Ahead for the Best Filing System
What you should include in your filing system outline

Mistakes when making a filing system are common, especially if you’ve never set one up before. Here are some mistakes that will sink the typical filing system (which is why it’s good to plan).
Too few categories – such as putting bills, stocks, and employment info all together because they have money in common. You need to split categories up into more manageable chunks that make …read more