BY SEAN BRYANT
T
he tulips have bloomed. Taxes have been paid. We changed the clocks. Aer a long winter,
spring is finally here. You know what that means — spring-cleaning! It's time to clean the
truck, the house, and your finances.
Cleaning your finances is not something you hear everyday. Most people are more concerned about
opening the windows, dusting the shelves, and putting away the down jackets and snow shovels.
Spring is all about renewal and growth. Just look at those flowers on the side of the road. ere is no
better time of year to review your finances and grow your personal net worth. Who doesn't like more
money in their bank account?
5 Steps for
Spring Cleaning
Your Finances
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