Should you handle debt or build an emergency fund first?

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Should you handle debt or build an emergency fund first?

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By Whitney Nielsen, Bankrate.com
There’s a reason financial advisers keep recommending you save money for emergencies. More than one in three Americans needed to tap their emergency savings in the past year, according to Bankrate’s 2025 Annual Emergency Savings Report. But when you’re…

This story appeared on bostonherald.com, 2025-05-09 17:50:10.