It’s no secret just how organized and productive you can be with a paper planner.

It is the ultimate tool for motivation, time management, and decreased stress. As a financial educator I encourage my clients and students to create a planning system to begin their financial journey. Knowing how to manage your life will play hand in hand with your money. Having this one spot to manage your grocery lists, gift ideas, meal plans, and workouts will ultimately lead you on a journey to financial health.

Today, I’m going to give you my top tips for planner organization.

I continuously use these tips throughout my planning system and see some major improvements in my time management and productivity every month. So, I challenge you to experiment with some of these tips. See if they help you plan your day a little better.