Quick tip: The “one folder” rule
Knowing where “all the important stuff is” makes all the difference when planning for a divorce or getting ready to meet with your attorney. Even after the divorce is over, you need a system for keeping track of your important papers. Your system might be a fancy set of multi-colored folders each designated for all the areas of your life. Or maybe you favor the “shoebox” system — just throw everything in the box.
Both work. Just pick one.
If your paperwork is scattered across three drawers, a grocery bag, and your email inbox — you’re not alone, and it’s not because you’re disorganized. It’s because nobody hands you a system when your life changes overnight.
Here’s the fix: pick one folder or one binder and start dropping anything with an account number, deadline, or signature in it — bills, insurance, ID copies, anything you’d need in a hurry. Don’t sort it yet. Just get it in one place.
Sorting is step two. Step one is just not losing anything.
👉 Where does your paperwork currently live? A folder, a pile, an inbox, a drawer you avoid?
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Quick tip: The “one folder” rule
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