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Is $20,000 the new emergency fund minimum for Canadians? Why rising costs means those savings may no longer be enough to cover 3 months of expenses
With inflation, a softer job market and rising household costs, the old rule of three months’ savings no longer provides the cushion Canadians need. Here’s how to set a smarter target
Why Canadians (even those with high incomes) still need an emergency fund — Suze Orman's advice on cash savings, TFSAs and why a HELOC or credit line isn't a substitute
Why Canadians still need an emergency fund — and why a HELOC doesn't count
Weddings now cost $48,600 on average — here's how Canadians can save for one without going into debt
As inflation and a tough job market squeeze young Canadians, weddings are getting smaller — here's how to save for one without sacrificing your TFSA, RRSP or first home