Are You Ready for the Unexpected? How to Build an Emergency Fund That Lasts

07/07/2025 10 min

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Episode Synopsis

What would you do if an unexpected expense hit tomorrow — are you truly prepared?In this episode of the Thank Me Later Show, we break down how to create an emergency savings fund that gives you peace of mind and financial flexibility when life throws you a curveball.We cover everything from learning how to automate your savings so it builds effortlessly over time to the importance of having rules around when and how to use your savings. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to strengthen your financial safety net, this episode will help you take actionable steps to build a sustainable emergency fund.If you tune into this episode of the podcast and apply the tips, I promise that you will #thankmelater! #thankmelatershow #thankmelatermoney #jinithornton #moneycoach #financialexpert #emergencysaving #savingfund STAY CONNECTED:Connect with Thank Me Later:https://thankmelatermoney.com https://www.instagram.com/tmlmoney https://www.tiktok.com/@tmlmoney Connect with Jini:https://jinithornton.com/https://www.instagram.com/jinithornton https://www.tiktok.com/@jinithornton https://www.linkedin.com/in/jinithornton/ ______RESOURCES: Join the TML Community: https://www.thankmelatermoney.com Get access to the Credit Card Debt Repayment Course at thankmelatermoney.com/debt _____TIMESTAMPS:3:20 - Start with a goal 3:53 - Automate your savings4:07 - Separate your savings5:20 - Find extra money in your budget 6:47 - Have a plan for windfall money 8:40 - Establish rules about when you can take from your savings

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