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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. If you can’t answer with the word, CASH , then please, set yourself up for success and build your emergency fund. Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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Kevin Mulligan from RothIRA.com’s Retirement Planning Blog tells us how to Take Advantage of Retirement Accounts for a Side Business. Jim Yih from Retire Happy Blog discusses Reverse Mortgages , and says, “Reverse mortgages are marketed effectively but are they really all they are cracked up to be?

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

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Well, this time I have done it again and put together some good laughs for you to enjoy on your Monday morning. Each clip corresponds with one of the blog posts included this week. years, my perspective on an engagement ring is simple. Thankfully, I was wrong and have found blogging to be fun and quite enjoyable.

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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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She blogs at The Debt Myth. I quit my job to focus on my own stuff (blogging, painting, rental property, my iPhone app, writing Kindle books, etc.). I needed to count on myself and support my son, and that meant getting my financial life in order, starting with building an emergency fund for the first time. Get creative.

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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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They seem to be everywhere on Facebook, blogs, radio shows, and websites. You might even find yourself wondering, “well, they don’t know my circumstances”, or “they can’t have it that bad,” or “their life must be so much easier than mine.” Save for emergencies. Make it visual.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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I started the Debt Free Stories interview series back in September and it has been really well received. For the past two years, I held monthly accountability challenges on the blog. 10 Simple Ways to Eat Healthier This Year | Dawn @ Reveal Natural Health. My Themes for 2015: 1. Debt Free Stories. Choose Thrift First Challenge.

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

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Well yesterday, my book finished half way through the walk so I decided to turn on some tunes. Well let me tell you, I was grooving out. Get Rich Slowly shares with us how we can all put money in an emergency fund no matter what our financial situtation is. Usually when I walk home, I listen to a book. Going Frugal.

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