THE FAMILY BINDER
Give the people you trust one place to find your contacts, medicines, bills and important documents.
Printable + fillable PDF · Digital download
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One useful page tonight. The rest at your pace.
See a filled-in exampleContacts · Medicines · Insurance · Bills · Documents
LESS GUESSING. A CLEAR PLACE TO LOOK.
“Where are the insurance papers?” becomes “In the office file, in the insurance folder.”
The prompts are already there. Add what you know, leave the rest for later, and show one trusted person where to find your binder.
Sample details are fictional. Your pages arrive blank.
A SMALL START COUNTS
The included First Week Plan breaks the basics into 20–30 minute evenings. Use the pages that fit your life.
Your PDF link arrives by email. Save your copy.
Start with emergency contacts. Type into the PDF or print and use a pen.
Keep it private and tell someone you trust where it is.
WHAT’S IN THE FULL KIT
84 pages across eight sections, from everyday household details to the instructions your family may need later.
Know who to call and what to do when everyday plans change.
Bring medical details, medications and questions together for each person.
Show your family where important originals are kept and which documents are in place.
Keep track of accounts, bills, income, debts and tax papers.
Put household details, maintenance, service contacts and belongings in one place.
Record account locations, device details and who can help with access; use hints instead of passwords.
Leave practical directions, personal wishes and a place for words your family should hear.
Coordinate a care team, daily routines, visits and handoffs.
Also included: a cover, contents, printable tab labels and the First Week Plan. The 84 pages include extra copies of selected worksheets.
INCLUDED IN YOUR $19 KIT
When siblings, a neighbor or another caregiver step in, give them a place to find the routine and the right people to call.
A dedicated Caring for a Parent section, already included.
ALSO FROM PAPERS IN ORDER · A CHRISTMAS GIFT
The kit’s My Story page holds the short version. My Life Story is the long one: an 80-page printable memory book with nearly 300 questions, from the food that tastes like home to the song she still knows by heart. Give it to Mom or Grandma, or fill it in together over the holidays.
80 pages · nearly 300 questions · printable + fillable PDF · gift certificate included · $9.99
See inside My Life StoryCHOOSE YOUR STARTING POINT
The starter gets a few essentials on paper. The full kit helps you organize the wider picture and leave clear instructions.
For taking the first step and trying the page style.
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Digital PDF. Binder, paper and printing are not included.
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NOT READY FOR THE FULL KIT?
Try the layout with contacts, a medical overview, a document inventory and other basics. No payment details needed.
It’s an 84-page digital PDF. A download link arrives by email after purchase. You supply the binder, paper and any dividers you want to use. Nothing is shipped.
Yes. This PDF has fillable fields. Save it to your computer and use a PDF reader that supports forms, or print blank pages and fill them in by hand. Keep your completed file private.
No. Start with your emergency contacts and the pages that fit your life. Skip the rest or return later. The First Week Plan suggests seven evenings of 20–30 minutes to get the basics started; the other sections can follow gradually.
The free starter is a 10-page introduction with contacts, a medical overview, a document inventory and basic trackers. The full kit gives you 84 pages in eight sections, with detailed medical and money records, home and digital-life pages, family wishes and a dedicated Caring for a Parent section. It also includes the First Week Plan.
Yes, for your household’s personal use. Print more copies for another person, pet, room, car or year. The pages are US Letter (8.5 × 11 inches), designed for single-sided printing at actual size with wide left margins.
You can fill in and save the PDF on your computer without printing it. If you want a paper copy, take the saved PDF to a local print shop. Printing and binder supplies are separate from the $19 download.
Keep original documents somewhere safe and use the binder to record their location. Use only the last four digits of account numbers and hints instead of passwords or PINs. Store the binder and any completed digital copy privately.
No. These are organizing templates. They help you record what exists, where it is and who to contact. They don’t replace legal documents or legal, tax, financial or medical advice.
Your download link is emailed within minutes and remains available for 30 days. Save your copy to keep using it. Check Spam or Promotions if needed, then email hello@papersinorder.com for help. For a refund, email within 14 days of purchase. No questions asked.
ONE PAGE IS A GOOD BEGINNING
Start with what you know. Give your family a place to look.
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