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How Your Emergency Fund Can Cover a Legal Consultation
In episode 61 of The Emergency Fund Podcast with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how an emergency fund can cover the cost of a legal consultation. They share a specific story of a freelance graphic designer in Austin, Texas, who used $350 from her cash reserve to get a 30-minute consultation with an attorney after a client refused to pay for completed work. Lucas breaks down typical legal consultation fees, which range from $200 to $500 per hour, and explains why having dedicated cash for this purpose can prevent costly mistakes like signing a bad contract or missing a filing deadline. Luna…
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