Consumer Minute: Spring Cleaning your Finances

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–In this consumer minute, Crysty Vaughan takes a look at how to shape up your budget this Spring. We all know about spring cleaning our home, but what about our finances. Experts suggest first, if your taxes are done, shred all the documents and papers that you will not need to keep for your records. Also, now is the time to reconsider your interest rate on credit cards. Look for cards that offer a chance to lower your interest rate and transfer your balance. Consider a savings account. Set one up that gives you automatic withdrawals from your regular checking account.