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Declutter paper and paperwork (clutter, de-clutter)
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Declutter paper and paperwork (clutter, de-clutter)

Clear your paper clutter once and for all, find stuff, get things done, save time, feel calmer
Created byRachel Papworth
Last updated 8/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Declutter and organise those mountains of paper that are stressing you out
  • Get things done on time, pay bills before they're due, remember birthdays...
  • Be on top of your finances
  • Be the kind of ultra-reliable person that always keeps their word
  • Declutter and organise photographs, school stuff, kids' artwork, receipts and bills, tax returns, instruction manuals, newspapers & magazines, fliers, coupons and notebooks
  • Do your tax return with EASE
  • Process paperwork easily and efficiently using my Four-Tray Paper Processing System
  • Create and maintain an effective filing system
  • Lay your hand on any piece of paper you need
  • Stay organised and stop paper clutter creeping back

Course content

7 sections23 lectures1h 35m total length
  • Welcome and walk through the course3:41

    A walk through the entire course that includes a brief summary of all five sections, including:

    • what counts as paper clutter
    • why you end up with so much paperwork and why you MUST declutter and organise it
    • what you’ll need to efficiently declutter and organise your papers
    • how to deal with the panic you might feel at the thoughts of dealing with paperwork - especially financial paperwork
    • my foolproof 10-step process for decluttering paper clutter
    • how to ORGANISE your papers so you can find what you need – including how to set up a filing system that WORKS
    • how to declutter photographs, school stuff, kids’ artwork, receipts and bills, instructions manuals, guarantees and warranties, newspapers and magazines, all those bits of paper you keep to remind yourself to do or buy something one day, coupons and notebooks
    • how to make doing your tax return a CINCH
    • the four-tray system that turns paperwork processing into a DODDLE
    • how to stay on top of your paperwork FOREVER.
  • What counts as paper clutter?1:36

    What is clutter and what isn't? By the end of this lecture, you'll have learned my Three Question Clutter Test that'll tell you what to keep and what to toss.

  • Is this clutter?
  • Why you end up with so much paperwork - and why you MUST deal with it3:40
    Why you end up with so MUCH paper - and why you MUST declutter and organise it.
  • Why decluttering paperwork is FUN (yes really!)2:04

    Why I LOVE decluttering paper! And how you can too (mm-hmm!)

Requirements

  • Only that you want to clear your paper clutter
  • Bags and/or boxes to sort your stuff into - but don't buy anything new (unless you've run out of bin bags!)

Description

Are you drowning in paper clutter? Have you got piles of unopened mail, dating back weeks, months, even years? Is it mixed in with letters your kids have brought home from school, magazines you haven’t got round to reading, photographs you don’t want to lose and who knows what else?

Has paper taken over your home?

Do you miss deadlines, lose out on opportunities, lose touch with friends because you can't find the paperwork you need?

If you're scared to tackle your paper clutter because you don't know what horrors are lurking there, this course is for you! 


I'll hold your hand through a complete paper declutter.

You'll create and maintain an EFFECTIVE filing system so you can ALWAYS find any piece of paper you need

You'll learn The Four-Tray Paper Processing System that makes processing any paperwork a CINCH!

I'll show you how to make doing your tax return a DODDLE!

You'll understand what to keep and for how long.

You'll get individual, short lectures on:

  • photographs

  • school paperwork

  • kids' artwork

  • receipts and bills

  • instruction manuals

  • newspapers and magazines

  • fliers and business cards

  • coupons

  • notebooks.

I'll even show you how to calm the panic you might feel at the thought of taking it on.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to clear your paper clutter once and for all

You'll be able to find things right away. 

AND you'll be able to stay on top of your paperwork - quickly and easily dealing with and organising all paper that comes into your home.

Who this course is for:

  • If you're sick of being overwhelmed by paper clutter, this course is for you
  • You can never find the papers you need
  • You miss deadlines
  • You're always forgettting to get stuff done
  • Youre scared of paperwork
  • There's paperwork everywhere you look
  • You've got a lot of paper clutter (not just a little)