A binder for holding papers or other objects is described. The binder com prises a window. (5) which enables a user to identify the contents of the bi nder. The outer surface of the window (50) may be substantially flush with t he outer surface of the binder (44). At least one tab (7) may be located beh ind the window which enables a user to load a label and holds the label such that it is viewable through the window.