March Topic of the Month: Creating an Emergency Fund

An emergency fund gives you confidence when something unexpectedly happens in you life and creates a major bump in the road of life.  You may need surgery and be off work, you might get laid off, the roof on the house my leak, unexpected car repairs or college or school expenses. These situations can sometimes seem daunting, but with an emergency fund of three to six months saved; it will alleviate some stress for you.  It can help you through unexpected difficult times.