“My general rule of thumb is to say this if I were moving house tomorrow and I would end up with more than one or two rubbish bags full of stuff to throw away, then I’ve got some sorting to do right now.”  Karen Kingston Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui

resources

Sometimes the answer is no more than a keystroke away. This resource list is full of useful links, interesting articles, and helpful hints:

Financial

Links:

Internal Revenue Service – Forms & Publications

California Franchise Tax Board – Forms & Publications

Independent Contractor (Self-Employed) or Employee?

Money 101: A step by step guide to gaining control of your financial life – CNN money

Small Business/Self-Employed Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop

Suze Orman Resource Center
Includes some great financial planning tools and ideas

Daily Worth
Daily money tips for women

women and co.
Where Wisdom, Wealth, and Women meet

Books:

Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence - Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin

The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need – Andrew Tobias

The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom: Practical and Spiritual Steps So You Can Stop Worrying - Suze Orman

The Courage to be Rich: Creating a Life of Material and Spiritual Abundance – Suze Orman

 

Articles/Publications:

Nutritional Insights on Saving Money
New York Times, February 2009

IRS Pub. #538
Starting a Business and Keeping Records

IRS Pub. #552
Recording Keeping for Individuals

IRS Pub. #334
Tax Guide for Small Businesses

IRS Pub. #463
Travel, Entertainment, Gift, & Car Expenses

Inspiration & Personal Growth

Links:

Ralph Marston’s Daily Motivator

Enjoy the Ride

Jon Gordon’s Weekly Newsletter

Martha Beck on Oprah.com

Books

Change Your Mind and Your Life Will Follow – Karen Casey

The Power of Purpose - Richard Leider

Happiness is a Serious Problem - Dennis Prager

Codependent No More - Melody Beattie

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People - Steven Covey

How to Stop Worrying and How to Get on with Your Life - Dale Carnegie

Taming Your Gremlin - Rick Carson

The Four Agreements - Don Miguel Ruiz

10-10-10: 10 Minutes-10 Months-10 Years; A Life-Transforming Idea - Suzy Welch

 

Articles/Publications:

Wait—Are You Implying I Need to Read This Article?
Dealing with Highly Defensive People (HDP)
Oprah.com, May 2007

In Search Of Perfection : The Pressure, the Pressure
Lessons learned on the front lines of modern motherhood
San Francisco Chronicle, May 2007

Martha Beck's 5 Best Pieces of Advice
O, The Oprah Magazine, March 2007

Always Apologize, Always Explain
O, The Oprah Magazine, September 2004

Urgent! Urgent! (Or Is It?)
O, The Oprah Magazine, October 2008

Wait! Stop! It's All Too Much
O’ The Oprah Magazine, October

 

Clutter Clearing and Organizing

Links:

Insurance Information Institute
Know Your Stuff Home Inventory Software - FREE

organize.com – Organizing solutions and products

Get Buttoned Up

Unclutterer
A blog about getting and staying organized.

Books:

It’s Hard to Make a Difference When You Can’t Find Your Keys - Marilyn Paul

Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui - Karen Kingston

Organizing from the Inside Out: The Foolproof System For Organizing Your Home, Your Office and Your Life – Julia Morgenstern

When Organizing Isn't Enough: SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life – Julia Morgenstern

 

Articles:

12 Ways to Unclutter Your Life
Oprah.com, September 2008

Conquering Clutter
AARP Magazine, January & February 2007

Start Organizing Your Estate, Home
Oakland Tribune, December 2007

Clutter Control
O at Home, Summer 2006

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