13: Emergency Fund 101

10/06/2025 28 min Episodio 13
13: Emergency Fund 101

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Episode Synopsis

Ever feel like building an emergency fund is impossible when you’re just trying to stay afloat? In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly how to start—even if money is tight or inconsistent.
You’ll learn:

What counts as a real emergency (and what doesn’t)
How much to save based on your life
Where to keep it so it’s safe but accessible
Common mindset blocks that keep women stuck—and how to overcome them

This is your no-shame, beginner-friendly guide to finally building financial peace.
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