On the Money
Drew | On The MoneyPractical money advice you'll actually use, from a mortgage pro chasing FIRE.
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The 30-Day $1,000 Emergency Fund Challenge
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Real Numbers: August 2026
Our spending in August landed $2,842 below our average month over the last twelve months. Last month I told you we were aiming for a low spend month after July’s numbers got a little out of hand. Here’s how that actually went.
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Our Emergency Fund Started With a $1,000 Goal
Right now, we keep $50k in cash in our emergency fund. Here’s how we came up with that number.
Emergency fund advice always says “3 to 6 months of expenses.” Nobody tells you what counts as an expense.
For us, that meant sitting down and...
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