EP 28 - Preparing for the UNEXPECTED!

Send us Fan MailDid you know that 47% of Australians have less than 1 month of savings?What would happen if you were to lose your job? Your car breaks down? Unexpected home repairs, or even a death in the family? Steve & Josh talk about the importance of having an emergency fund and how it serves as a financial safety net that helps you to prepare for the unexpected. Having savings available for an emergency fund can help to alleviate so much stress and reduce the need to rely on credit. Get the full scoop in this week's episode of The Winner's Playbook!This episode covers:[0.01] Disclaimer[0.24] Introduction[03.33] Steve's savings history[04.34] Emergency fund basics[06.36] How much should I have in my emergency fund?[08.55] Other ways to protect yourself![10.37] How to build an emergency fund[15.36] When should you use your emergency fund?[17.18] Mortgages and emergency funds---------Find Josh and Steve:Book a 15 Minute Call with Josh: https://calendly.com/linkwealthgroup-joshBook a 15 Minute Call with Steve: https://calendly.com/steve-lwg/Josh's TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@joshleefinadvSteve's TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@stevesloanefinadviserSign up to Steve’s newsletter: https://www.linkwealth.com.au/newsletterOur Financial Services + Credit Guide: https://www.linkwealth.com.au/fscg ---- General advice disclaimer: The information contained within this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances. Please reach out if you wish to discuss your personal situation----Want to find an Adviser that suits your financial needs:https://www.linkwealth.com.au/Get in touch with Josh: https://www.linkwealth.com.au/josh-lee-link Get in touch with Billy:https://www.linkwealth.com.au/billy-norman-linkJosh's TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@joshleefinadv Billy's TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@billynormanfp    Sign up to Link Wealth Group’s newsletter, Wealth Simplified: https://www.linkwealth.com.au/wealth-simplified   Our Financial Services + Credit Guide: https://www.linkwealth.com.au/financial-services-and-credit-guide ----    General advice disclaimer: The information contained within this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances. Please reach out if you wish to discuss your personal situation.