Building an Emergency Fund to Handle Life’s Curveballs

Life happens. One minute, everything is running as planned, and the next, the car breaks down, a family member gets sick, or an unexpected expense knocks at your door. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “What would I do if ______ happened?” you’re not alone. Life’s uncertainties are stressful, but there’s a simple, effective way to prepare for the unexpected: building an emergency fund.