When head over heals in debt and living paycheck to paycheck, do you really need an emergency fund?
When head over heals in debt and living paycheck to paycheck, do you really need an emergency fund? photo by Sam Pullara Recently I read a post about the iPhone over at the Budgets Are Sexy blog by J.Money. He made a case to justify why the $2000 they spend each year is worth having an iPhone; because A) he is inspired more, B) connected more, and C) he takes better [...] Recently, while reading the The Book of Business Wisdom by Peter Krass I came across Sam’s rules for building a successful business. As I read through each one I couldn’t help but reflect on how these same principles could be applied to one’s personal life. What changes a person from a typical spend-as-much-as-you-can-borrow consumer to a live-within-your-means wealth accumulator? Participants are not simply handed money. They have to earn their charitable contribution! An Individual Development Account (IDA) is essentially a special savings account. If the participants meet certain goals and accept specific training and/or one on one support, each dollar they save is matched, sometimes 2 for 1, with your dollars and money contributed by sponsoring organizations. | ||
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