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Money Matters - How to Build Healthy Financial Habits and Prevent Future Debt

Motherhood Moments

Emergencies do happen, so it's essential to have a savings cushion to fall back on when unexpected expenses pop up. Automating your savings towards an emergency fund makes this process easier and less painful. There are also many resources available, from books and articles (like this one!) Save for a rainy day.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I hope you enjoy them and the great articles they support. Locations that are desirable by definition attract highly qualified people in all fields, so your chances of landing a job in one are very poor. Specifically, how important emergency fund planning was for a couple with a veterinary emergency at their home.”

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P.E.P for the Week of January 17-21/11- Spread the Happiness Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Great article. Get Rich Slowly shares with us how we can all put money in an emergency fund no matter what our financial situtation is. Kevin at Sweating the Big Stuff tells us why we shouldn’t save for an emergency fund. I definitely can appreciate this. Very encouraging post.

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Find Out How Olivia & Her Husband Paid off Their Mortgage in 33 Months

Family Balance Sheet

My husband definitely was in charge of our debt free journey and made the initial goal to get a 15 year note and make extra payments on it from the start. The fact that you’re reading articles like this means you’re miles ahead of society. Make sure to have an emergency fund so you’re not put back into debt when something comes up.

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