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How much emergency savings is enough?
Oct 16, 2026 · 1 min
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This is The Money Minute. I'm Darnell Hayes. You've heard three to six months of expenses. Here's how I'd actually think about it. Start with one month. Just one. That covers most car repairs and surprise bills, and it's the difference betw...