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How much should you put in an emergency fund

How much should you put in an emergency fund

Update: 2020-01-31

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Lillian talks about how much you really need in your emergency funds in response to a listener question from Ken, and she tries to get Chase, our engineer, to stop spending all his money. Check out the transcript and the full show notes at ohmydollar.com Plus Check our 20 in 2020 challenges on the OMD forums. This episode was supported by our Purrsonal Finance Society members - help out for just $1 a month at http://ohmydollar.com/support .

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How much should you put in an emergency fund

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