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Cindy Lamothe

Stimulus Checks Are Gone. Is Your Emergency Fund Still Empty? 3 Ways to Build It Up Again

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Remember those stimulus checks? For a while, they gave many of us a little extra breathing room –whether that meant catching up on bills, padding our savings or splurging just a bit. 

But now that those payments are a thing of the past, it’s easy to feel the pinch if your emergency fund still hasn’t gotten off the ground.

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