Finding Financial Freedom with The Frugal Physician - Finance, Wellness, Budget, Student Loans, Wealth, Doctor, Fitness, Money

Ep10: Financial Baby Step 7 - Building a Three to Six Month Emergency Fund


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The episode covers Baby Step 7 in the financial journey. It starts with a recap of the previous steps, which include protecting loved ones through insurance and estate planning, saving up a starter emergency fund, investing, paying off debt, and maxing out retirement accounts. Baby Step 7 is to save up a three to six month emergency fund, which is crucial for doctors who may need to leave their job or relocate. The emergency fund should cover fixed and variable expenses but can exclude wants. It is recommended to keep the fund in a place that is easily accessible and can earn some interest, such as a high-interest savings account.

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[00:02:30] A three to six month emergency fund.

[00:06:12] High interest savings accounts.

[00:11:33] Roth IRA withdrawal exceptions.

[00:14:30] Investing emergency fund money.

[00:17:29] Roomba price tracking.

Please note: The content shared on the podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized financial advice. It is essential to consult with professionals such as accountants, financial advisors, or attorneys to receive personalized guidance based on your specific needs.

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