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Its Deductible!:
Intuit's "Its Deductible!" software uses E-Bay's Market Data services to determine value for tax purposes. If you donate clothing, toys, or other items to charity and want to get the biggest possible deduction, don't just guess what your donations are worth. Use Its Deductible® products to accurately value your donations in compliance with IRS guidelines and maximize your tax savings. It’s your own Blue Book for Donated Items.



SendOutCards
When was the last time you sent an unexpected card at an unexpected time to someone you care about? Do you think it would make a difference? Do you remember people's birthdays and other special occasions? Do you think that matters to them? How about a simple thank you or expression of appreciation.

With this incredible tool, not only can you remember people and share appreciation, you can motivate, uplift, encourage and truly make a difference. A concept and service that is changing people's lives.

You can send a printed greeting card with your message in Less than 60 Seconds: 1) Choose your card, 2) Write your message, and 3) Click send. SendOutCards prints it, stuffs it and mails it, all for less than a greeting card at the store.

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Freedom Filer - Self-Purging Home Filing System

Most filing systems take too long to file and require unnecessary maintenance. It's no wonder most of us are afraid of filing! FreedomFiler's self-purging home filing system does the work of managing files for you. After setting up your system, you will never again have to set aside time to clear out and reorganize files! You can imagine that you've checked off that nagging to-do from your list for the rest of your life.


Gootodo.com

Online To-Do list (great interaction with email)

Organize-It:
Storage and Organization products. Organize-It is located in Shelby Twp. near Dequindre and 25 Mile and features Schulte Storage systems.

BOX4BLOX:
Introducing the amazing new toy storage box for Legos and all other popular brands of plastic building blocks, like Mega Bloks ®, Best-Lock ®, and Rockenbok ® . BOX4BLOX is not only a storage box, it is a sorter as well...it automatically sorts all your Legos by size, always keeping them neat and tidy and ready to play!


Stacks & Stacks Thousands of Organizing Solutions

Stacks and Stacks:
Stacks and Stacks, a 20 year old San Francisco Bay Area Retailer, has over 7,500 stylish, practical, and affordable items for the home and office. These include storage, organization, and home furnishing products.

The Container Store:
A store devoted to helping people streamline and simplify their lives by offering an exceptional mix of storage and organization products.

Rubbermaid:
Find Rubbermaid products and great ideas to suit all your organizational needs!

Office Max:
Office supplies and more.


SelfGrowth.com

SelfGrowth.com is the most complete guide to information about Self Improvement, Personal Growth and Self Help on the Internet. It is designed to be an organized directory, with articles and references to thousands of other Web Sites on the World Wide Web. See our Self Growth "Expert" information.

The Organized Parent

TheOrganizedParent.com

The Organized Parent is an online boutique that sells products to help moms organize their tasks. All of our products are functional with a strong sense of style.


Jott.com

Jott makes sure you stay on top of everything. With a simple phone call you can capture notes, set reminders and calendar appointments, stay in touch with friends and family, and interact with your favorite web sites and services...all with your voice! They can even transcribe your voicemail.


Closet Organizers and Storage

Organize Your Closets & Create More Storage Space with Organizers and Systems



Organizing from the Inside Out, second edition: The Foolproof System For Organizing Your Home, Your Office and Your Life
by Julie Morgenstern

Julie Morgenstern has written an organizing book that covers a new way of looking at the task of organizing effectively without labeling or blaming the person behind the lack of organization. Rather, she says, people who don't organize just never learned how to organize, through no fault of their own--after all, it's not a skill that's taught in school.

That said, she gets down to work helping you figure out an organizing system that will really work for you, not a system based on cookie-cutter filing concepts or special storage units.

~Amazon.com Review

Time Management from the Inside Out, second edition: The Foolproof System for Taking Control of Your Schedule -- and Your Life
by Julie Morgenstern

In Organizing from the Inside Out, author Julie Morgenstern used three main strategies to whip a living space or office into shape: "analyze, strategize, attack." Using the same system, Morgenstern now shows readers how to get rid of chaotic schedules in order to live more comfortable and productive lives.

Morgenstern likens a cluttered schedule to a cluttered closet. For example, a closet is typically "crammed with more stuff than storage," and a schedule is typically "crammed with more tasks than time."

~Amazon Editorial Review

Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time (BK Life)
by Brian Tracy

For people who are overwhelmed by tasks of all sizes, this book provides the 21 most effective methods for conquering procrastination and accomplishing more. By identifying, then tackling, their biggest, most unpleasant task first — the philosophy of "eating a frog" — readers learn to plan and organize each day, set priorities, get started right away, and complete jobs faster.

Written in a fast-moving format and breezy style, this book is immediately accessible and applicable for readers in any occupation.

~Amazon.com Review

Taming the Paper Tiger at Home (Kiplinger's Personal Finance Guides)
by Barbara Hemphill

When company's coming, do you hide papers in drawers, and later wonder where you put the Visa bill? Do you fine an extension on your income tax year after year? Do you spend money on magazines that you never read? Are you sick of the clutter on the kitchen counter?

"A 'must read' for anyone who spends more than five minutes a day shuffling peper."

~Kenneth H. Blanchard Co-Author of The One Minute Manager

Conquering Chronic Disorganization
by Judith Kolberg

"A must for everyone who is challenged by disorganization."

~Sandra Felton, Messies Anonymous Magazine, Winter, 1998


Bit Literacy: Productivity in the Age of Information and E-mail Overload
by Mark Hurst

Bit Literacy is essential reading for anyone who has experienced "digital overload": the daily flood of e-mail, multiple todo lists, a cluttered desktop, documents in various file formats, and the constant distraction of cell phones and other devices. More than a quick fix or another "how-to" guide, this book offers an entirely new way of attaining productivity that users at any level of expertise can put into action right away. This is "bit literacy," a method for working more productively in the digital age, with less stress. Mark Hurst - who has reached hundreds of thousands of readers through his Good Experience e-mail newsletter, Uncle Mark technology guides, thisisbroken.com, and other websites - has revealed the way to survive, and thrive, in the digital age: "Let the bits go."


 

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