Cash Cushion 101: How Much Do You Really Need? - Money Tip Tuesday

Making Money Personal · Sep 29, 2026 · 6m

Have you ever checked your account balance and realized one unexpected expense could throw everything off track? Today, we're talking about the power of a cash cushion and how having a little extra money set aside can help you handle life's surprises with a lot less stress.

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Welcome to Money Tip Tuesday from the Making Money Personal podcast.

Have you ever checked your checking account balance and thought, “I know I have…