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Spring Clean Finances and Reset Money Habits
Clear the clutter, cut the waste, and take back control
Spring cleaning is not just for closets and garages. It can also reset a financial life that has grown cluttered and increasingly unmanageable over time.
For Beverly Harzog, the process starts with a full review. That means checking credit reports, analyzing a budget, and making sure savings plans still align with major goals such as retirement or education.
She would know. Harzog is the host of Money & Retirement on YouTube, a consumer credit expert and best-selling author. Along with experts at Experian, Harzog took a broom and mop to clear away fiscal debris.
“It’s cleaning and organizing your financial life,” Harzog said. “It’s a time to check your credit reports, analyze your budget and review savings for big expenses.”
From a practical standpoint, financial spring cleaning is about clarity. Review accounts, cancel unused services, organize bills, and make sure spending reflects current priorities. When money…
