286. Emergency funds 101: how much you need and where to keep it (part 1)
Emergency funds might not be the most thrilling topic in personal finance, but they're the foundation everything else sits on. In this first of two back-to-back episodes, Tash and Ana cover the 101: what actually counts as an emergency, how much you need, and where to keep it. Whether you're starting with your first $1,000 or wondering if your buffer is big enough, this is the place to start. (Already sorted? The part 2 drops on Thursday.)
In this episode we'll discuss:
💸 What counts as an emergency (job loss, car repairs, vet bills, last-minute flights home) and what definitely doesn't…
The skinny
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