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How to Start Building Your Emergency Fund
Posted on September 21, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finances, Savings
Not only does having an emergency fund give you a peace of mind, but it can help you avoid the stress of being in debt. The best time to start building your emergency fund is now! If you’ve heard all about the importance of having this fund but aren’t sure how to get started, keep reading.
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How to Rebuild Your Emergency Fund
Posted on October 17, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finances, Savings
It finally happened - you had to spend your emergency fund. The good news is you had a fund, but the bad news is you spent it. Where do you go from here and how do you rebuild what you had? We wanted to offer some insight on ways you can begin to rebuild your emergency fund for the next rainy day.
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Rainy Day Fund: 5 Ways to Save For Unexpected Events
Posted on June 18, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finances, Savings
You can’t plan on what bad times will come your way, but you can unfortunately count on the fact that there will be a bad day in your future that can impact your bottom line. Make it a little less painful by preparing for the costs ahead of time! Here are some creative ways you can start saving today for unexpected events.
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3 Questions to Ask Before Using Your Emergency Fund
Posted on March 21, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Goals, Personal Finances, Savings
When is a financial emergency, truly an emergency? Establishing an emergency fund is an incredibly important part of your budget, but knowing when to use it is just as important. Ask yourself these three questions before dipping into the pot.
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7 Financial Goals to Make 2017 a Success
Posted on January 4, 2017
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finances, Retirement, Savings
Fairfax State Savings Bank challenges you to make 2017 the year of financial prosperity. Complete with an emergency fund, sound credit, and a monthly budget, you can conquer any fiscal goal so long as you keep moving towards it. To optimize your money management potential, we recommend these seven goals:
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How to Create your Emergency Fund and When to Use It
Posted on June 22, 2016
Categories: Personal Finances, Savings
Creating a structured savings plan is one thing that can set apart the financial dreamers from the financial doers! By setting strict guidelines to your goal, and ensuring the correct follow through with a backed up savings plan, you can be certain of your success in accomplishing your future achievement! One of the biggest obstacles in these plans is the unforeseen, and there is a way to manage even that. Using a well-rounded emergency fund can ensure that you don’t dip into saved funds...