What is an emergency fund and how big should it be?
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“An emergency fund equals roughly 4× your monthly expenses, kept liquid – cash, liquid funds, or a sweep account. The point isn't to earn; it's to keep one bad month from forcing you to break a long-term holding. Insurance, not investment.”
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