Archive for the ‘Document Management’ Category

Part 2: Preparing Your Documents before a Surgery

According to Becker’s Hospital Review, a company that handles business and legal issues for health system leadership, there are about 4,330 cases per surgery center, and that’s only in the Southeastern part of the U.S.
With that being said, having your medical documents ready beforehand benefits not only you, but also every center. Imagine for a [...]

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How to Accomplish Work While Traveling

Working while traveling is a difficult feat. Sometimes you can be stuck on a plane, train, or cruise, and all you have are the clothes on your back, your laptop, and your phone.
As difficult the task may be, it’s not entirely impossible.
Here are some ways to accomplish your work when you’re out and about.

Be smart: get [...]

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How Disasters Endanger Your Identity: How to Protect Yourself

Did you know that, besides the damage that ensues once a natural disaster has struck, your chances of being victimized by identity theft increases? It’s true!
Once your home has been razed by a merciless wildfire or flood, it’s not just your home that suffers. Your identity, your financial security, your possessions – all are up in [...]

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Retiring

Retirement. It happens to everyone, but not everyone is prepared. We agree with Jonathan Clements, when he said,
“Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money.”
He hit the nail right on the head; retirement can be a [...]

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4 Steps to Reduce Paper Receipt Clutter

Now that you’ve be swayed by the numerous benefits listed in yesterday’s post, you’re wondering how to take that first step into organizing all of your paper receipts so that they’re all in place and in order. The more organized your receipts are, the quicker you can find purchases and monitor your spending habits.

Step 1:
Establish [...]

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Resolve Your Receipt Nightmares

You’re probably wondering, “Why should I save my receipts?” 
They’re cumbersome in large numbers. They seemingly multiply in wallets, pockets, purses, car compartments — you name it. And not to mention they’re not visually appealing (the mundane black/white color scheme can get a bit stale), especially those ridiculously long receipts you get after visits to the [...]

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Why Go Digital?

If you read our article yesterday on the story of Martin Reisch, a Canadian traveler heading toward the US, who forgot his passport at the airport but was able to use the copy on his iPad,  then you’re familiar with the wonders of technology and the benefits to going digital. According to LaserFische, a digital document [...]

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Man Using iPad as Passport Pushes Technological Limits

Have you heard about this recent technological advancement? If not, here’s the scoop the story (thanks to BBC News) of a Canadian man and his plight at the airport…
On December 3, 2011, Martin Reisch, an unassuming traveler, realized that he forgot his passport before his flight to the US. However, due to wise planning on his part (and [...]

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The Groundwork for Managing Data

With all the craziness accompanied by life, it is inevitable that the volume of incoming data in your daily activities will increase. And with each piece of information that gets thrown your way, you’ve realized the importance of organizing data to keep your life manageable.
So what exactly is data management?
Data management is the process of [...]

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Simple Ways to Make Tax Day Bearable

There’s always one date in mind as people welcome the new year. And that fateful day is April 15, also known as Tax Day. But rather than dreading this day and viewing it as a “deadline,” we’d prefer to greet it with open arms and treat it as an opportunity to improve the way we [...]

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