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Filing hard copies of documents can be made easy using dividers with tabs. Roy Guisinger / Pixabay

Organizing and retrieving important files gets easier when using binders with dividers and tabs. Think of it as the physical version of meticulously managing your computer files according to their respective drives and folders.

Binders with dividers are great for old files you have yet to digitalize or important stuff you constantly need to refer to. Whether you like them colored, plain, sorted into few or several classifications, we listed here five of the best binders with tabs for you to check out.

1. Avery Big Tab Write & Erase Durable Plastic Dividers
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As its name implies, Big Tab Write & Erase Durable Plastic Dividers allows you to write labels on the tabs of your dividers, and erase them later on. This is a great option if your filing is temporary and you plan to use the binder for other files later on.

2. AmazonBasics 3 Ring Binder Dividers with 8 Tabs
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AmazonBasics' 3 Ring Binder Dividers has eight tabs coming in different bright colors, making it easy for you to identify your files. It measures 9x0.61x11 inches, perfect for letter-sized documents. The binders are made of sturdy PP plastic, ensuring protection for your files and enduring longer than paper or cardboard dividers.

3. Avery 8-Tab Plastic Pocket Dividers
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Another functional item from Avery is their 8-Tab Plastic Pocket Dividers, which are made of tear-resistant plastic. Each divider has two pockets for you to store loose papers in. Avery offers templates and formats for your dividers should you plan on using your binder for presentation and bookkeeping.

4. Smead Three-Ring Binder Index Dividers
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If you prefer a classic and minimalistic look, Smead has a set of all-white Three-Ring Binder Index Dividers. A box contains 20 sets of five dividers made from 10% recycled material and 10% post-consumer material. You can easily write on the tabs or stick on labels.

5. Avery 8-Tab Binder Dividers
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An affordable option from Avery is their 8-Tab Binder Dividers made of durable paper with reinforced plastic tabs that enable you to insert labels on it. Holes along the dividers are reinforced so that they do not tear easily and would endure constant flipping through the binder’s contents.