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3 tips for spring cleaning your budget

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Fresh blooms, fresh budget — let this sunny BullStreet District view be your sign to spring clean your finances.

Photo by the COLAtoday team

Just like your closet, your finances could probably use a little spring cleaning, so AllSouth Federal Credit Union is sharing three simple ways to refresh your budget:

  • Cut the clutter (and save money) by canceling unused subscriptions.
  • Review your recent spending to spot habits and save smarter.
  • Set fresh, realistic money goals that match your lifestyle.

Ready to tidy things up? Check out this full list of tips to begin your financial fresh start.

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