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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

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For many, it’s a time to clean the house and the closets, wash the windows of their winter grime, and air out our homes. I’m going to be spending the next few weeks giving my family’s finances a good spring cleaning. 7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances. Review your Yearly Goals. Review Your Bills.

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

For some reason those open windows awakens our need to spring clean, so take this time to get your financial house in order too. 7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances. Review your Yearly Goals. Refresh your memory with what you were thinking at the beginning of the year and review your yearly financial goals. photo credit.

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Ways to Build Credit Without Relying Solely on Credit Cards

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In general, utility, internet and phone service providers only show up on your credit report if the account is in collections. When the time comes to apply for a mortgage, stable employment for at least two years – in addition to a good score and a clean credit history – is required by most lenders.