5 tips for spring cleaning your finances

FALLBROOK – Spring is officially here, and with the new season comes a fresh start and spring cleaning.

And according to a recent survey conducted by TopCashback.com, 43% of Americans said their finances need some spring cleaning, too.

The survey polled a cross section of 948 adults, aged 18 and over.

When asked, “Will you be spring cleaning this year?” of those surveyed, 89% responded yes, and 11% said no.

Seventy-two percent said they have done more cleaning this past year than in previous years as opposed to 28% who said they haven’t. Even with the increase in cleaning, there were still som...