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Forgot a paperclip for my tax folder - found a smarter way to organize receipts
I was stuffing all my client receipts into a manila envelope like a caveman until my coworker pointed out I could just use a binder clip and a cardboard divider. Cost me 50 cents at the dollar store and now I can flip through a month in 10 seconds instead of digging through a pile. Anyone else got a dumb simple fix for office clutter they swear by?
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umac713d ago
Like a CAVEMAN" - I had to laugh because that's EXACTLY how I was doing it too until last month. I finally broke down and paid $3 for a set of those accordion folder tabs at Walmart and it changed my whole life. Three bucks and I stopped losing receipts under my car seat.
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shah.ben2d ago
Its wild how we all just accept doing things the hard way for years, then one tiny cheap fix makes everything click. Same thing happened to me with my phone bill - i was juggling six different passwords and texts for autopay until i just put them all on one card. Now i see it everywhere. people stacking dirty dishes on the counter instead of just unloading the dishwasher first, or leaving their coffee mugs on the stairs instead of taking them to the kitchen. We overcomplicate everything until something stupid cheap and simple slaps us in the face.
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