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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Research the store’s return policy for unused purchases without a receipt if you don’t have it. If you have some bigger items, you will likely make more money selling them on Craigslist or your local Facebook sale page than at a yard sale. And put the money in your emergency fund! What is your skillset?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Research the store’s return policy for unused purchases without a receipt if you don’t have it. Yard sales take some work, but you can declutter your house and make some cash in the same weekend. And put the money in your emergency fund. I have a friend who sells cookies and candy during the Christmas and Easter holidays.