Government shutdown? No paycheck? Don’t panic.
Nathan Stahr and Kayla Tenboer-Sipes share simple, realistic steps to get through financial uncertainty — including how to cut expenses, find community support, and build a safety net for the future.
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🎤 Timestamps & Highlights:

00:22 – Today’s Topic: Government Shutdown and Finances

00:47 – SNAP Benefits on Hold: What You Can Do

01:27 – Budget Tips: Needs vs. Wants

01:47 – Local Help: Community Meals & Church Programs

01:56 – Food Banks and Community Support

02:35 – Preparing for the Future: Build an Emergency Fund

03:04 – How to Start Saving When It Feels Overwhelming

04:07 – The $1,000 Starter Emergency Fund

04:34 – Budget Essentials: The “Four Walls”

04:49 – Cutting Unnecessary Expenses

05:04 – Calculating Your Monthly Survival Budget

05:16 – Multiply Savings Goals for One vs. Two Income Homes

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