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Why Your Emergency Fund Should Cover a Flight Home

When a family crisis hits, the last thing you need is to be scrambling for cash. In this episode, Lucas and Luna talk about why an emergency fund is your best ally for covering an unexpected flight home. They walk through the real numbers: a last-minute ticket, a missed connection, a hotel night, and the rental car that gets you to the hospital in time. They compare it with the old advice of 'just put it on a credit card' and explain why a cash cushion changes the calculus — not just financially, but emotionally. You'll hear how a specific listener story about a 3 a.m. call…

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