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Emergency Fun Book Report

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The first lesson that this book has taught me is that it is a necessity to have emergency funds set aside and to only spend that money when it is truly an emergency. One of the sections of the books is titled “Emergency Fun(ds)” and it explained that people expand the definition of “emergency”. “Because for 30 years I’ve watched people, even disciplined people, expand the definition of “emergency” whenever they see something they really, really want and they have the money in the bank to buy it.” This quote says that people alter their meaning of emergency whenever there is anything they desire and have the funds to purchase. Life is unpredictable and a person’s financial circumstances can change dramatically in a brief amount of time. In order

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