{"id":3536,"date":"2014-02-06T08:20:41","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T13:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/?p=3536"},"modified":"2016-01-15T08:50:04","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T13:50:04","slug":"organizing-paper-annual-file-organizing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/organizing-paper-annual-file-organizing\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizing Your Paper:  Annual File Organizing and Decluttering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5790\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/organizing-paper-annual-file-organizing\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing.png?fit=800%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"paper organizing annual file organizing\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing.png?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5790\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing-200x300.png?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"annual file and paper organizing\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing.png?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/paper-organizing-annual-file-organizing.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new year is the best time to organize your paper. It&#8217;s a fresh start and it&#8217;s time to review your existing system. \u00a0Lot of my clients ask me what to keep and for how long. \u00a0Clients are keeping papers in archive longer than before just because &#8220;life happens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At this time of year I like to do an annual archive session for files. \u00a0Not only does it open up space in your files, it keeps your files from being out of date and unused. \u00a0Your files are meant for reference and retrieval. \u00a0Your archive files are for long term storage. \u00a0Files are kept in file drawers, while archive files can be kept in <a title=\"Tax Time file tote\" href=\"http:\/\/www.professional-organizer.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">plastic file totes<\/a> (<em>affiliate link Tax time<\/em>) and stored in less accessible spots (such as the back of a closet or the attic.) \u00a0It&#8217;s easiest to archive by year, so January is a great time for this annual file organizing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start with a plastic file box with hanging files.<\/li>\n<li>Remove papers from your files and clip together with a binder clip.<\/li>\n<li>Categories of papers to remove include: \u00a0credit card statements, utilities, and medical explanations of benefits.<\/li>\n<li>Place <a title=\"Tax Time Tips\" href=\"http:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/2014\/02\/03\/organizing-papers-tax-time-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">tax related papers<\/a> in folder and label it TAXES 20XX. \u00a0Place it in an easy to access spot for later this month.<\/li>\n<li>Label the exterior of the bin with that year.<\/li>\n<li>If you find papers from previous years, create a box for each and label it with the previous year, one year per box. For tax purposes you want to go back 7 years. For other records, you can decide what works best for your needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Voila! Your files have space and you can start the new year ready to file!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss any organizing tips! Join my <a title=\"Newsletter sign up\" href=\"http:\/\/www.professional-organizer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">monthly newsletter<\/a> list!<\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -1999px; left: -1988px;\">\n<p>Don\u2019t miss out on upcoming organizing tips and techniques! 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