As a longtime fan of Netflix’s Tidying Up with Marie Kondo [https://www.netflix.com/title/80209379], I’ve often marveled at how decluttering a closet can transform a person’s mindset. But what if we applied Kondo’s iconic “6 basic rules of tidying [https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2019/01/six-basic-rules-of-tidying-marie-kondo]” to our financial lives? For entrepreneurs, periodic financial “tidying” isn’t just about neat spreadsheets — it’s about building a business that sparks joy, clarity, and resilience. Here’s how to do it.