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    Emergencies happen. Make 2020 the year by building an emergency fund. Start here:

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  2. Broken appliances, car breakdowns, surprise illness... Life is full of the unexpected. Be prepared to handle financial shocks, start building an emergency fund today.

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  3. Imposter scams. Debt collection scams. Mail fraud. Identity theft. Our resources can help you spot and prevent common types of .

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  4. A small part can lead to big costs. Don't let a repair bill ruin your budget - start building an emergency savings fund today.

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  5. Cars breakdown and repairs cost money. An emergency savings fund can help you get through unexpected car trouble without impacting your wider financial goals. Start building your savings fund now and be prepared for anything in 2020.

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  6. Unexpected trip to the veterinarian? Did your car break down? An emergency savings fund will help you handle unexpected bills that may otherwise disrupt your finances.

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  7. Creating a savings fund can help you handle unplanned expenses without disrupting your financial future. Here’s how to get started:

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  8. An emergency savings fund can help you better handle financial shocks and recover more quickly. Start saving, even small amounts, today.

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  9. If you’re interested in finding new ways to meet your financial goals, our Get a Handle on Debt Boot Camp is for you. Sign up:

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  10. : Kick your savings habits into high gear by signing up for our Savings Boot Camp emails.

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  11. Thinking about buying a home? Sign up for our "Get Homebuyer Ready" boot camp for helpful tips and tools through every step of the process.

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  12. When was the last time you checked your ? Find out how you can request a free report today:

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  13. Life is full of the unexpected. Be prepared to handle financial shocks, start building an emergency fund today.

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  14. Are you buying a home? Learn how you can protect yourself from scams targeting homebuyers:

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  15. : Set up reoccurring transfers through your bank. Simply choose a date and a dollar amount that can be automatically transferred each month into savings. Learn more:

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  16. You can’t stop an emergency from happening, but you could have finances to fall back on. Make this the year by creating an emergency savings fund. Start today.

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  17. Find the debt reduction strategy that works best for you. There are two common strategies to pay down debt, the highest interest-rate method and snowball method. Learn the difference and pick the one that fits your needs:

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  18. Is 2020 the year you buy a new home? Check out our buying a house tool to help you take control of the process.

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  19. Need to work on your goals? We have tools and resources to help. Sign up for our six-step Savings Boot Camp to get started:

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  20. Credit mistake: Taking a loan offer without comparing it to others. Learn how to avoid this and other mistakes in our blog.

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  21. A small part can lead to big costs. Don't let a repair bill ruin your budget - start building an emergency savings fund today.

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