[header] How to organize receipts [title] On a note pad make a list of categories and subcategories for your receipts. [step] Ideas for categories can be easily adapted from programs such as quicken or msmoney. [title] Purchase inexpensive file folders for each main category. 
[step] Label the tab of the folder with the name of the main category. On the front face of the folder, write the subcategories that will be contained in that folder.