How to Find FREE MS Office Templates for Home & Business

Calendar Templates

Whether you are a novice MS Office user, or you are starting a new project and would prefer not to create every document from scratch, templates can be extremely helpful and great time savers! Use the resources listed in this article to download free templates for everything from a wedding budget spreadsheet and 2009 calendars to simple invoices and brochures.

Things You'll Need

• Internet

Instructions

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   Check out InZones.com's selection of free PowerPoint templates, and templates for MS Word brochures, newsletters and reports. They have a great selection of customizable photo greeting card templates for use in Powerpoint, that come with easy instructions. Awesome!

2. At PoweredTemplates.com you can download several brochure templates that are suitable for business or home use. Check out their Mother's Day and Valentine's brochures -- both have excellent graphics. These are zipped downloads, and you will need to sign up (free) to access. When you do register, make sure you add yourself to their monthly newsletter (checkbox option) for even more free templates in the future.

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   At Vertex42.com you can download dozens of free Excel templates that can be used also with OpenOffice.org or Google Docs. Here's where you'll find a wedding budget, timesheet, household budget, sales invoice and simple check register.

4. Bloghash.com has a nice selection of 2009 calendar templates that have great graphics suitable for home and office.

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   Check out Klariti.com for Word, Excel & Visio business templates that can be used for Engineering, Construction and Sales. Everything from a Design checklist to Training Course evaluation form. For a nominal fee ($9.95) you can even purchase their IT Disaster Recovery Plan -- a 32 page Word doc and seven assorted spreadsheets.

Resources

• Klariti.com
• PoweredTemplates.com
• BlogHash.com
• InZones.com
• Vertex42.com