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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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17 – Find a part-time job. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund. 21 – Sell your unused gold jewelry. Related Reading: Sell Your Gold Jewelry for Cash.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

12 – Sell your unused gold jewelry. Many years ago, I gathered up all of my unused and broken 14k jewelry and sold it to a jeweler. You can read more about how I made $150 by selling my gold jewelry here. 15 – Find a part-time job. If you get cash back, put it in your emergency fund.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. I am not tempted to splurge on jewelry, make-up, or manicures. Here’s MB: 1.