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15. How to Save an Emergency Fund, Financial Security Step 8
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English - August 17, 2021 06:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsInvesting Business Education Self-Improvement debt debt freedom debt payoff family finance financial freedom financial independence financial security frugal medically complex personal finance Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A fully-funded emergency fund is the backbone of financial security. It allows you to weather job losses, unexpected expenses, medical bills, and more, without reaching for a credit card or other debt.
RESOURCES
Read: Financial Security Step 8, Save an Emergency Fund
Download: free Emergency Fund Worksheet
Read: Financial Security Step 2a, Save a Mini Emergency Fund
Read: Financial Security Step 3, Save for Recurring Expenses
SOURCES
Source: A Quick Guide to Your Emergency Fund
Source: What is a Money Market Account?