Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

Consider strategies such as the debt snowball or avalanche methods or explore credit counseling to get a personalized action plan to attack your debt. Recessions often mean layoffs and higher unemployment. It has helped more than 2 million consumers nationwide manage their personal finances and debts. Prepare your resume.

Recession 100

Recession Finance Emergency Fund Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

Unemployment and reduced income are considered emergencies, and so is a leaking roof, a broken hot water heater, or a dead car battery. This amount is also highly recommended by other personal finance experts. We could have easily grabbed our credit card during that miserable week, but thankfully, my husband and I had the cash.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Building 2007 Credit Cards 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession?

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November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Three to six months living expenses used to be what the personal finance experts recommended, but in today's environment, maybe six months to a year is more prudent. Surely unemployment, reduced income or a business downturn is considered an emergency, but so is a leaking roof, a broken hot water heater, or a dead car battery.

Emergency Fund 127

Emergency Fund 2007 Personal Finance Debt 127

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Unemployment and reduced income are considered emergencies, and so is a leaking roof, a broken hot water heater, or a dead car battery, but a broken TV, sweet riding boots, or the snazziest new gadget…not so much. Once your finances are in order, your goal should be to increase that number to an amount that you feel is sufficient.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Building 2007 Credit Cards 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Surely unemployment, reduced income or a business downturn is considered an emergency, but so is a leaking roof, a broken hot water heater, or a dead car battery. Three to six months living expenses used to be what the personal finance experts recommended, but in today’s environment, maybe six months to a year is more prudent.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Finance Organic Organization 100