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Dear Readers: With the first hint of spring, you may be inspired to do a bit of cleaning, so why not apply this same energy to your financial house? It's the perfect time to see how well you're keeping your financial resolutions and clear out clutter that may be preventing you from reaching your goals. Here's a list of ideas to help you get going. CLEAN UP YOUR PAPERWORK To me, you can't be in control of your finances unless you know where everything is. So now -- as you prepare your 2013 taxes -- is an ideal time to...