How I went paperless, and then went back to paper again
A few years ago I invested in a NEAT scanner with the goal of creating a completely paperless office. Being a professional organizer, I am pretty good a purging, but still managed to have two file drawers full of papers that I needed (or wanted) to keep. I had my office assistant help me and over the several months (mind you, this was done when there was time, around everything else), we scanned and scanned and scanned some more.
I reduced my paper load to ½ of a small file box which contains tax returns and legal documents where I need to keep the originals.…