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Savings series: Establishing an emergency fund (2:26)

Updated: March 24 2021,
Author: Voya Financial
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Budgeting, Decision Making, Saving
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Learn about the importance of an emergency fund, how much you’ll need and how to get started. 

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Voya’s spending and savings series will help you take small, actionable steps towards overall financial wellness. Learn about the importance of an emergency fund, how much you’ll need and how to get started. 

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