![]() ![]() Of course if it’s a home destroying disaster, those receipts won’t do much good if they also get destroyed. I mostly keep receipts for large ticket items in case disaster strikes and I need to replace them. There are only a few of these that I need. I also have a rather large folder of receipts. I flip through the folder just to make sure I don’t need anything from it, and then deposit the entire contents in the recycle bin. Almost every manufacturer of anything posts their owner’s manuals on the Internet. Taking about 30 seconds to think it over, I realize that every time I need instruction on any object I own, I turn to the Internet. One little thing has changed since I started my owner’s manual file that has rendered it obsolete. Every couple of years I would weed that folder to remove manuals for items that either broke or were sold or donated. If I needed to know how to plugin all the various components of my home stereo system, I had to have the owner’s manual. Back when I first started this folder, circa 1990, it was a necessity. The first folder to tackle is the fattest most overflowingest folder of the bunch. Owner’s Manuals, Receipts, and School Stuff In order to do this, I have to sort through everything to toss the junk, and find the stuff that I really need to be keep. My goal is to get rid of the file cabinet completely and replace it with a small fireproof lockbox. File Cabinet - Bottom Drawer Before Purge
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