One of the more common questions in financial planning is how much to save for an emergency fund. It’s sort a personal question, really, I mean the answer to the equation is personal. Some people feel quite comfortable with three … Continue reading
This past Saturday evening I joined radio talk show host Michael Finney of KGO AM 810 San Francisco on his weekly radio show, “Consumer Talk with Michael Finney,” to discuss my recent post about safe places to keep cash at … Continue reading
One of the key components of my family’s financial turnaround was the addition of an emergency fund. An emergency fund may be best described as a pot of money used to handle life’s emergencies while helping you avoid reaching for … Continue reading
One of the most frequently asked questions in the personal finance realm is, “How much should my emergency fund be?” The question is usually answered with a canned response such as, “Three to six months of expenses.” Well, I have … Continue reading
A solid emergency fund is the foundation of any solid financial plan. Having a little tucked away for rainy days puts some distance between you and the ledge of a financial cliff that could give way at any moment–usually from … Continue reading
