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Emergency fund
Having an emergency fund is commonly accepted (and good!) advice. When to spend it is addressed less often.
To make it simple to decide when to use it, define what it's for first.
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Define what your emergency fund is
Your first step is to figure out what counts as a true emergency.
Not all emergencies can be predicted, but many can. Car repairs, medical expenses, higher-than-normal bills. Even having a list of things that you can and cannot spend an emergency fund on can help you stay on track a...
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Define what your emergency fund is
Your first step is to figure out what counts as a true emergency.
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Managing your emergency fund
Having an emergency fund can prove life-saving when you are in desperate need of money. However, before starting to use the money, make sure the situation really requires the measure.
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Create an Emergency Fund
Create an emergency fund to avoid the need to turn to debt.
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