PUBLICATION W1018E
Building an Emergency Fund
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Summary
Guidance for building an emergency fund explains how savings set aside for unexpected expenses can help prevent a financial crisis. Includes description of what makes an emergency fund useful, where to keep it, and how to start small and build over time. Tips include paying yourself first, using one-time money, setting a goal, and checking progress regularly.
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