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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. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

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Frugal living is not about deprivation. My goal has always been to live well on less while achieving our big financial goals. This update includes how we frugal-ed in April, May, and June. I also opened another Capital One 360 account for our emergency fund that was also sitting in a zero-interest savings account.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Our 2019 Financial Goal. Happy New Year’s 2019: In January 2019, we were down to one final non-mortgage loan, so we created just one financial goal for the year—-to pay off that last non-mortgage debt by December. We can now move on to other financial goals. 1st Update in June 2014. 2018 Update.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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Did you make 2018 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. If we complete them early, we’ll move on to 2 additional goals that are on our radar. Be Exceptionally Frugal. 2017 Update.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

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It will leave you wondering if you are losing quality in your frugal choices. Financial Success for Young Adults: Financing a Home Modification – At some point in your life, it may be necessary to modify your home. Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going. You are Probably Budgeting Wrong!

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My #SavingsPledge Goal

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I encouraged you to build an emergency fund or pay down debt with your savings. But remember, little goals are a great start. Even if you are trying to save $5 per week, that’s a great start towards establishing financial goals. We are currently building a new house. Tiny bits can be a great motivator.

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