Apps can make your life easier

Clear through daily clutter with apps that will help you stay productive:

Get organized. The Remember the Milk app creates master to-do lists, sets reminders and sorts your tasks by due date, priority or subject. (Works with Android, Blackberry, iPhone and Windows Mobile; free)

Get a handle on your budget. The Lemon app scans and catalogs receipts, letting you track where and when you’re spending. You can organize spending in a chart, based on retailer or over a period of time. (Works with both Android phones and iPhone; free)

Get a human on the line. The Fast Customer app is the answer to getting caught in a maze of countless keypad options when trying to reach a real-life company representative. With this app, you select one of 2,000 companies, type in your contact number, and a rep will call you. (Works with Android and iPhone; free)