Information is great. But taking small steps now can lead to big changes.
Today
Open the "Ways to Cover Emergency Expenses" list.
Read the pros and cons listed for each idea. Consider how each strategy to cover an emergency expense will affect you in both the short- and long-term.
If none of these strategies work, consider other resources.
Next Week
Because most short-term solutions mean taking on debt, start making a plan to pay off the debt once the emergency is addressed.
During the Next Few Months
Continue paying off any debt.
Consider building an emergency savings fund. The next time an emergency happens, you can “borrow” money from yourself at no cost.