emergency fund
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On Friday, he launched a GoFundMe to raise money that would create an emergency fund for the cafe’s roughly 90 staff members, as well as help cover repairs and a potential temporary cafe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
I also have $150,000 in a self-directed workplace account at another brokerage and an emergency fund with roughly two years’ worth of living expenses in the bank.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
As well as savings, he recommends having an emergency fund for surprise bills like a broken boiler or car repairs.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
That’s why having a small emergency fund matters.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Inside were the four fifties and a two-word note that said emergency fund.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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