Avoid Financial Crisis Mode With This

6 Jun 2025 · 1 min
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Ramit Sethi recommends keeping six months of expenses in emergency savings, or twelve months during chaotic times like COVID or customs disruptions. An emergency fund quietly protects you against job loss, car repairs, or a child's illness.

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Six months.

During especially chaotic times (speaker cites COVID and the "customs chaos" under Trump as examples).

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