Thinking Ahead: Do You Have an Emergency Fund?

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An emergency fund is an account that is used to set aside funds to be used in an emergency. The purpose of the fund is to improve financial security by creating a safety net of funds that can be used to meet emergency expenses as well as reduce … [Read more...]

The Importance of an Emergency Fund

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Nearly every personal finance blogger has written about the importance of an emergency fund at one time or another. Today, I experienced that reality first hand. One of my dogs, a rescued boxer, fell ill over the weekend. Unexplained symptoms … [Read more...]