emergency fund

by Danielle Warchol

10 Reasons Everyone Needs An Emergency Fund Financial experts often talk about the necessity of having an emergency fund. An emergency fund can help cover any expen... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

The Goal List We all have financial goals. Maybe you want to retire early, travel more, pay down debt, or save more money. Having goal... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Using Credit as an Emergency Fund is a Bad Idea Not too long ago my neighbor needed a new water heater. After it was installed, we went on one of our daily walks and sh... read the story

by Danielle Warchol

10 Financial Resolutions Everyone Should Make While some people think it’s better to avoid making New Year’s Resolutions, it’s important to get spec... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Your Emergency Fund Needs to Be Bigger Than You Think A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how the “Emergency Fund” should really be called something else, since s... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Is There Such A Thing As An Emergency? Financial writers (myself included) often talk about the “emergency fund.” This is money you set aside so th... read the story

by Dana O. Crandell

10 Important Personal Finance Lessons Every Person Should Know Managing your money is hard and the current times make it more so. The fact is, though, it’s never been more impor... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Take Financial Control of Your Life I have a relative who is at the mercy of every tiny financial bump in the road. When the dog has to go to the...... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Use the Emergency Fund or Not? I have a friend who recently lost her job. She’s not the only income earner in the household, but she does contrib... read the story

by Maggie Ellis

Dave Ramsey Financial Peace University: Week 3 This is a series of posts about what you will find in Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University course. This is wee... read the story