Summary
In this episode, Chrissy and Jess discuss the importance of having an emergency fund and how to build one. They emphasize that an emergency fund is crucial for financial stability and can protect against unforeseen expenses. They recommend starting with a one-month emergency fund and gradually increasing it to three to six months after paying off debt. They provide tips on setting savings goals, automating savings, and cutting back on expenses to build an emergency fund. They also stress the importance of keeping the emergency fund separate from everyday spending accounts and using it only for true emergencies.
Keywords
emergency fund, financial stability, savings goals, automating savings, cutting back on expenses
Takeaways
Summary
In this episode, Chrissy and Jess discuss the importance of having an emergency fund and how to build one. They emphasize that an emergency fund is crucial for financial stability and can protect against unforeseen expenses. They recommend starting with a one-month emergency fund and gradually increasing it to three to six months after paying off debt. They provide tips on setting savings goals, automating savings, and cutting back on expenses to build an emergency fund. They also stress the importance of keeping the emergency fund separate from everyday spending accounts and using it only for true emergencies.
Keywords
emergency fund, financial stability, savings goals, automating savings, cutting back on expenses
Takeaways