by Carla Whyte | Feb 28, 2019 | Home Organizing, Uncategorized
Are you done with your taxes yet?
Yes, it’s tax season again, but don’t panic! You have plenty of time to get them done. Start doing a little each day to get your receipts gathered and organized, and make an appointment with your tax accountant. Also, now is the perfect time to get your receipts in order for next year. 🙂 Having a dedicated place for your tax papers is key. Read the following article for tips!
Carla Whyte
Embracing Your Space
Top Six Ways to Stay Organized During Tax Season
We\’re in the midst of tax season, so it\’s the perfect time to pull out your receipts, grab your W-2s and dust off your old tax returns for some spring cleaning.
Keeping tax documents organized and stored safely can reduce the chances of identity theft. And, if you get organized now, you\’ll be thankful next year when you don\’t have to spend hours digging around for your receipts and other documents.
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24 Pocket Expanding File Folder
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Women\’s Networking Alliance
I\’ve been a member of the Women\’s Networking Alliance since 2014. It has been a great place for me to grow my business, get support from other small business owners, and make new friends! My chapter is having a visitor\’s night on March 6 and I would love for you to join us! Visiting is free, so I hope to see you there!
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Bonnie Li, Tax Accountant
Bonnie, MBA CPA, looks forward to continuing to help business owners and individuals to save taxes & accomplish their financial goals by leveraging Padgett\’s resources and her experiences.
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by Carla Whyte | Jan 15, 2019 | Home Organizing, Uncategorized
Time to declutter your home!
Happy 2019!! It’s the start of a new year, and many of you have made resolutions to get organized once and for all! ? And I’d love nothing more than to help you get started. I love this article, because it gives you projects to do month by month, to help keep you from getting overwhelmed. Organizing your home doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing project. It doesn’t have to be done in one weekend. Take your time, and who knows? You may enjoy it!
Carla Whyte
Embracing Your Space
New Year, New Home: How To Declutter And Organize All Year
This year, set a resolution you can actually stick to. Learn how to declutter and organize your home, one month at a time
Don’t get stressed out! This is a month-by-month checklist culled from the smartest home organization experts we could find to help you get your act together at the leisurely pace of a full calendar year.
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Remoov
Once you purge clutter from your home, you are going to need to haul your discarded stuff away! Remoov picks up and sells, donates or recycles all of your unwanted items. It\’s the simplest way to declutter your life.
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by Carla Whyte | Aug 23, 2018 | Home Organizing, Uncategorized
Who\’s ready for Back to School?
School is starting very soon (it may have already started for your family!) and there are just a few things to keep in mind that will make the transition super smooth. But first, try to be calm, cool and collected for your little ones! They will take their cues from you, and your feelings and actions will affect them. So keep it cool! 🙂
Carla Whyte
Embracing Your Space
6 Ways to Get Organized for Back-to-School
Keep back-to-school time from becoming berserk by getting things in order before the first day.
Putting the following strategies into action now will save a lot of time and anxiety later!
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by Carla Whyte | Aug 23, 2018 | Home Organizing, Uncategorized
Who\’s ready for Back to School?
School is starting very soon (it may have already started for your family!) and there are just a few things to keep in mind that will make the transition super smooth. But first, try to be calm, cool and collected for your little ones! They will take their cues from you, and your feelings and actions will affect them. So keep it cool! 🙂
Carla Whyte
Embracing Your Space
6 Ways to Get Organized for Back-to-School
Keep back-to-school time from becoming berserk by getting things in order before the first day.
Putting the following strategies into action now will save a lot of time and anxiety later!
Read More
Product Recommendation:
Monthly Magnetic Dry Erase Calendar
Your entire month at a glance! This monthly dry erase calendar is big enough to plan your activities including your daily to-do list, birthdays/family vacations, pin tickets or receipts, etc. Now you can sit in your office or view from the kitchen everything you need to do AT A GLANCE. This large whiteboard calendar will help you stay ORGANIZED!
Partner Recommendation:
Primetime Martial Arts
Primetime Martial Arts is dedicated to teaching students the skills that will provide not only an understanding, appreciation of and proficiency in the Martial Arts, but also life skills that will provide a solid foundation for development and growth as healthy, caring and responsible role models.
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by Carla Whyte | Jul 16, 2018 | Home Organizing, Uncategorized
Are you making the most of your storage?
Even though I’m not a huge advocate of storage units (and I think you know why!), it is sometimes necessary to rent one—Temporarily! 🙂 You might be downsizing and can’t bring yourself to part with your kids’ memorabilia, or you might be doing some renovations and need somewhere to put furniture, etc. until it’s finished. Whatever the reason, there are a few things to think about while packing and storing your things
Carla Whyte
Embracing Your Space
How to Pack and Organize a Storage Unit
If you’ve rented a storage unit, there’s a good reason for it. Maybe you’re in the process of moving house or renovating your home and need a safe place to store your belongings for the time being.
To make sure your stored belongings will remain in excellent condition, you need to pack them as safely and efficiently as possible.
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Goliath Moving & Storage is an Irish family owned and operated moving company that gets the job done right, professionally, and on time. They specialize in a full-service approach to your home or business move, from start to finish, whether you are moving locally or long-distance.
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