Guides · Finance
Emergency Fund Setup
Build a financial cushion
An emergency fund is liquid savings, typically 3–6 months of essentials, held in safe accounts.
- savings
- liquidity
- expenses
- buffer
- high-yield account
Size It
Estimate monthly essentials and target 3–6 months based on stability.
Store It
Use a high-yield, insured account separate from daily spending.
Fund It
Automate transfers and increase contributions after raises or windfalls.