Personal Finance
Why We Need An Emergency Fund
By Singapore's Budget Babe  •  March 4, 2015
As a young 20-something, many of us often think we're invincible. Emergencies? Disasters? Nah, won't happen to us. Even I am guilty of this. But today I feel the need to inform people the crucial importance of having an emergency fund, even if you don't think you'll encounter any "emergencies" anytime soon in the next few years. Why you should have an emergency fund starting NOW 1. You might lose your job / or want to quit!  Simply speaking, you'll never know what might happen next. For our age range, the most likely possibility would be losing our job. Or even resigning from our job (which was what I did) and having to tide through a period with no employment. I worked for a pretty screwed up company (you can read about them here). They recently had a mass firing exercise where many of my then-colleagues lost ......
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By Singapore's Budget Babe
Budget Babe is an ordinary lady striving to achieve financial freedom in Singapore before the age of 45. She is always looking for cost-effective ways to live a fulfilling life in amidst Singapore's rising costs, and writes in order to empower fellow Singaporeans on taking charge of their own lives and finances. The final goal is to eventually break free from the competitive rat race. Will I meet you there? ...
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