Most people feel they can’t afford to save, but what if we told you that you can start with as little as $5/week and still build the foundation for financial peace?
In this episode of Giving All My Experience, we’re unpacking everything you need to know about creating an emergency fund—even if you feel you’re living paycheck to paycheck.
🧠 What You’ll Learn:
• What an emergency fund is—and why it’s not optional
• How to start saving on a tight budget
• Budgeting hacks: low-hanging fruit, side hustles, auto-transfers
• The best emergency fund goals for your stage of life
• How having a savings cushion improved our marriage and mindset
💬 Key Takeaway:
“You don’t need a lot of money to start—you just need to start with what you have.”
✅ Practical Action Step:
Challenge yourself to save $50 this month. Cut one expense. Start your peace fund.
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