Couple months earlier, I had written the “best receipt scanner” review. Well, that should have read “the best portable receipt scanner”.
I actually recommended the portable version to one of my friends who’s running his own business but he bought the “desktop” version.
Glad to say, I check it out and basically, this desktop receipt scanner had practically replaced my friend’s bookkeeper.(LITERALLY!)
On top of being about to scan 10 receipts in
Last month, I pointed out how valuable and time-saving it is to digitize all your receipts, especially if you run your own business like me. Without a doubt, digitizing all my receipts for last year’s taxes has allowed me to fit ALL of my invoices, receipts, and other documents onto my 1GB flash drive I got for free at the Web 2.0 from eBay.
The true secret to keeping your documents digitized is having them scanned on a regular basis and keeping good accounting, thos
I have to admit to being busy last whole week due to the fact that I have been doing my taxes.
This year, I did things a little different. Since the IRS now lets you have digital copies of all your receipts, I decided it’s finally time to throw away all my files and receipts.
So, I “scanned” every one of my receipts and related-tax documents into JPEG image files, PDFs, and Word documents.
Why?
Well, think of it this way, how would you like to show IRS all your receipts and tax history on your Blackberry or
