NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re like me, you waited until the final days of the tax season to file your returns. And if you’re like me, you’re thinking there ought to be ways to keep your finances organized throughout the year to avoid the mad scramble as April 15 approaches.

As I procrastinated on doing my taxes, I researched several Web services that can help make tax season smoother next year. These aren’t services that help you prepare and file your tax returns. Rather, they’re designed to help you track expenses, charitable contributions, investments and other financial data you’ll need to enter on tax forms.