It's important to be financially prepared for emergencies so that you can handle unexpected expenses or situations without having to worry about your financial stability. Here are some ways to financially prepare for emergencies: Build an emergency fund: Start by building an emergency fund that can cover at least 3-6 months of your living expenses. This fund should be kept in a separate savings account and should only be used for emergencies. Create a budget: Create a budget and stick to it. … [Read more...]
Why An Emergency Fund Is Important
There’s almost a guarantee that at some point in the future you’re going to face an emergency. Like most things in life, that emergency is going to require money to solve. You can’t assume that you’ll have the funds to face the emergency when it happens. You can’t even assume that you’ll have enough on your credit cards to pay for it. The only safe way to plan is to have an emergency fund. What Is An Emergency Fund? An emergency fund is a reserve of cash set … [Read more...]