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Scanning & Filing Electronic Receipts

Scanning & storing receipts is my new raison d'etre! I use Evernote , Google Drive, an Android phone and want to store receipts. I am not the most organized person, rather I aspire to being organized, and in the main I am able to achieve some modicum of success. I have a bit of a system ... when my wallet is bulging with paper I sift through and separate cash notes from receipts and other dendrites I have picked up.  The receipts are then put on a receipt spike. I have noticed that after a few months some receipts fade and become unreadable (is this by design... perhaps my paranoia?), so having an electronic copy available would be a great idea. Receipt Spike :) Scanning I started off using my multi-function inkjet printer for scanning, but realized that this was all too time-consuming. I decided to opt for using my android smartphone as it is more versatile. Applications I went on the hunt for a good app. There is a big choice out there, and I am not a fan of havin