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An Emergency Fund Will Help Reduce Your Risk Of Financial Catastrophe

Having an emergency fund is a great way to minimize your risk for when those big and small emergencies happen. (and they WILL happen). A detailed lo[...] read more »
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Should you Treat your Emergency Fund as an Investment?

Should you invest your emergency fund in something like mutual funds, or keep it more liquid? FiscalGeek weighs in. read more »
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Emergencies are Assured So build your Own Emergency Money Fund

If you are considering any steps at all for getting your personal finances in order your first step should be to establish an emergency money fund. read more »
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11 Ways to Spice Up Your Emergency Fund * Get Rich Slowly

No one ever talks about how freakin' boring Emergency Funds are! Here's 11 ways to spice up your emergency fund! read more »
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What to do with a monetary windfall?

If you are about to receive a large sum of money, like as a gift or as inheritance, find out about a great way to use it. read more »
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Your Emergency Fund May Be Larger Than You Think

I'll show you how to triple the size of your emergency fund without any work. read more »
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Momentum and Milestones in Debt Repayment

Celebration is in order when reaching your goals in debt repayment, but remember not to set yourself back by spending too much as a reward. Staying [...] read more »
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Taking Responsibility of Ownership

There seems to be this attitude in America today where we want all the best things the world has to offer. A big house, nice car and the best applia[...] read more »
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5 Disasters That Make Staying In Bed Your Best Financial Bet

With the average person earning about AUS$190 per day, it doesn’t take much to drain the bank balance when things go wrong. Here are just a few examp[...] read more »
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How Does Your Emergency Fund Compare to Your Confidence Fund?

Emergency funds are a necessity and offer tremendous peace of mind. But what do you do once it's been topped off? You could stop saving, or you coul[...] read more »
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Emergency Funds Make Your Life Better! (Or At Least More Stress Free)

Great reasons and info on why you need to have an emergency fund! read more »
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Debt Reduction And The Emergency Fund

Thoughts about maintaining an emergency fund while getting out of debt. read more »
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Is Three to Six Months of Expenses Enough Money For Your Emergency Fund?

Is three to six months of expenses enough to save for an Emergency Fund in today's recession? Which expenses should you actually save for? You might be surprised by what you find when looking at your own budget and savings. read more »
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If you lost your job, would you be okay?

Put your mind at rest by being able to answer the question in the positive. If you lost your job, would you be okay?
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How an $800 Tax Bill Taught Me Not to be a Greedy Idiot

I thought I could get away with foregoing my emergency fund savings temporarily while I socked money away in the bear market. I stopped all contribut[...] read more »
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