What is an emergency fund, and why is it so important? In this video I'll walk you through everything you need to know to start building an emergency fund.


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Building an emergency fund is an essential step along your personal finance journey. Having the ability to be able to pay for unexpected financial events is a great feeling to have. But starting an emergency fund may not seem that important to some people.

In this beginners guide, I will share with you the most common questions people have with emergency funds such as how much money do I need for an emergency fund, where to keep my emergency fund, should I pay off debt before starting an emergency fund, and many other useful tips.

Starting an emergency fund should not be hard or intimidating, so I hope this video will give you all the information you need to start making your own emergency fund.