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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Personally, I think a starter fund should be $2000-$3000. Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? I started donating plasma in January 2021 and earned over $1000 in the first 3 months of the year. In our experience, life’s unexpected emergencies can be much higher than $1000.